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How a Wisconsin Woman Helped the World Rethink Plastics

Source: Teri Barr

How a Wisconsin Woman Helped the World Rethink Plastics

Slice of Wisconsin: Milly Zantow created the plastics numbering system for recycling more than 30 years ago and helped write the law that keeps tons of materials out of landfills today; plus, take your own plastic free pledge

Jul 29, 2025, 2:38 PM CST

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Teri Barr

Teri Barr is Civic Media’s Content Creator and a legend in Wisconsin broadcast journalism. Email her at [email protected].

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