UN Resolution Vows to End Plastic Pollution
Governments involved with the United Nations have agreed to a resolution to address plastic pollution, especially focusing on the lifecycle and reuse of the products.
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Personal Care Brands Partner to Fight Plastic Pollution
One hundred personal care brands based in more than 15 countries are partnering in an effort to remove 4127 tons of plastic waste every year.
15 Companies Receive ‘F’ Grade for Attempts at Reducing Plastic Pollution
Today, As You Sow released its "Waste & Opportunity 2020: Searching for Corporate Leadership" report analyzing the actions, or inactions, of 50 of the largest US consumer-facing companies to reduce plastic pollution.
WWF Report Lists 4 Tactics Global Corporations Can Use to Combat Plastics Pollution
Today, on World Oceans Day, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released a report pinpointing new insights and concrete actions to address global plastic pollution.
Report Says Four Consumer Brands Create Widespread Plastic Pollution
A new report says that billions of bottles and other single-use products made by Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Unilever, and Nestlé are creating harmful plastic pollution in six countries. The companies issued responses this week.
Innersense Organic Beauty Teams Up with Plastic Pollution Solutions for Sustainable Packaging
Clean hair care brand Innersense Organic Beauty recently announced its partnership with Plastic Pollution Solutions to research, test and implement innovative packaging strategies for its organic hair care brand. The initiative is part of the brand's effort to continue minimizing its global environmental impact.
E-Commerce Giant Lazada Joins Movement to Tackle Plastic Pollution
Lazada, an e-commerce giant in Southeast Asia is yet another entity that adopted World Environment Day’s Beat Plastic Pollution theme. The website offered all visitors a list of suggestions that could substitute for single-use plastic items like plastic bags, cups, straws and even diapers. Lazada’s presence spreads across Singapore, Malaysia, ... Read more »
Historic Sites in India including Taj Mahal Vow to ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’
The Taj Mahal is among 100 monuments in India that will go litter-free in a bid to beat plastic pollution in the city of Agra and beyond. The move comes in conjunction with World Environment Day on June 5 and is part of India’s participation in the Beat. Major global corporations like Coca-Cola are also engaging in the campaign.