Each year, enough wrap is made to wrap around the earth 10 times! We're not kidding (see #32 in this article)! Hopefully there are more alternatives coming soon. We've seen progress with "packing peanuts" already, for example. Plasternatives items get shipped with a more earth-friendly alternative to packing peanuts. Try us!
Source: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/74288/7-snappy-facts-about-bubble-wrap