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I wish they could make them out of wood or something. I mean, I understand why they're plastic, it just feels bad to me to put more plastic in my house. Truly a
by digging 3y ago
I wish they could make them out of wood or something. I mean, I understand why they're plastic, it just feels bad to me to put more plastic in my house. Truly a pointless struggle, though: I'm aware no amount of self-denial I do can clean up the oceans or my bloodstream.
- r00fus 3y agoI was about to say that Legos are all very durable and not likely to degrade like other plastics (80% ABS, which last hundreds of years with minimal microplaslic generation), then after researching found out I had no idea how many types of plastics they used: https://www.lego.com/ms-my/sustainability/product-safety/materials?locale=ms-my https://www.lego.com/ms-my/sustainability/product-safety/mat...
- araes 3y ago@digging above, based on the link just provided, you have less to worry about. Anything that looks plant-like in LEGO is made from 98% renewable sugarcane polyethylene. IE, LEGO plants are actually made from plants. Now LEGO just needs to make the insects from ground up insect shells.