More than half of world’s plastic pollution linked to 56 companies, study finds

Published 11:12 on April 26, 2024 / Last updated at 01:09 on April 27, 2024 / / International (UN Nature & Biodiversity Talks), Nature & Biodiversity

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Fifty-six multinationals are responsible for more than half of the world's branded plastic pollution, with five companies producing nearly a quarter of that, a study has unveiled.
Fifty-six multinationals are responsible for more than half of the world's branded plastic pollution, with five companies producing nearly a quarter of that, a study has unveiled.


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