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global plastic pollution crisis

Want Ketchup With That? ‘Sachet Economy’ Produces 855 Billion Pieces Of Plastic Waste Each Year

Sally Ho Feb 28, 2020 1

A coalition of campaigners in the United Kingdom are calling for the government to put an end to the “curse” of single-use plastic sachets, which account for billions of pieces of waste fuelling the global plastic pollution crisis. In…
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Plastic Pollution

Nestle Japan Scraps KitKat Plastic Packaging For Recyclable Origami Paper

Sally Ho Sep 17, 2019 0

In order to tackle global plastic waste, Nestlé Japan has announced that it is launching recyclable paper packaging for KitKat products, which comes with instructions to fold origami cranes. With Japan being the largest market for KitKats…
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