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Break Free From Plastic

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Long anticipated California legislation stutters / Governor says it's too costly / Chemical recycling not an option
17.03.2025
COCA-COLA
Beverage giant deletes webpage pledging 25% reusable packaging target by 2030 / Move coincides with plastics treaty talks in Busan
06.12.2024
UN PLASTICS TREATY
No consensus after Busan talks / Petchem industry accused of ‘unsupportive' behaviour / Rising endorsement of production caps / Further session planned
04.12.2024
UN PLASTICS TREATY
“The work is far from over”: Polymer production remains contentious in fourth session / Some convergence on waste management, recycling / 170 nations strive toward a global agreement
09.05.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
56 companies responsible for half of branded plastics pollution – survey / Researchers call for reduced plastics production in FMCG
08.05.2024
EUROPEAN PLASTICS WASTE
EU bans exports of plastics waste to non-OECD countries / Anti-plastics groups call for complete ban
20.11.2023
PEPSICO
Soft drinks giant sued by state of New York / Attorney general alleges company is major plastics polluter of Buffalo River
20.11.2023
DANONE
Environmental groups sue food giant over global plastic pollution / Move follows reported warnings last year
18.01.2023
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo remain top plastics polluters / Break Free From Plastic brand audit report
16.11.2021
PACKAGING
50% reuse in Europe could lead to enormous CO2 reduction by 2030 / Report on three sector groups / Significant economic incentives for users / Rethink Plastic Alliance report
30.09.2021
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
NGOs find EU's phase-out measures largely insufficient / Many European countries lack necessary ambition / Seas At Risk publishes Best Practices report to support reduction efforts
21.07.2021
LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS
Eunomia report calls for critical assessment of life cycle studies / Research cites shortcomings of recycling data
27.11.2020
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
NGO Tearfund links climate change with plastics pollution from major consumer brands / Study focused on six developing countries / Coca-Cola worst offender
09.04.2020
USA
California group sues 10 companies including Coca-Cola, Danone, PepsiCo and Nestlé over plastics pollution
12.03.2020
COCA-COLA
Customers like using plastic bottles, says sustainability head at WEF / New partnership with “Benioff Ocean Initiative” to clean up polluted rivers
27.01.2020
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE
NGOs publish study on impact of plastics production on the environment / Call to stop future petrochemicals development / Ambitious targets for greenhouse gas emissions sought
05.06.2019
PLASTICS STRATEGY
EU deal to ban certain single-use plastics clears another legislative hurdle / Measures against marine litter / Industry associations register complaints
03.01.2019
LOOP INDUSTRIES
Multi-year rPET supply agreements with Coca-Cola and PepsiCo / Chemical recycler's net loss widens in H1 2018
06.12.2018
MARINE LITTER
Greenpeace's global plastics pollution audit identifies top brands / Coca-Cola world's worst offender / PS and PET most common plastic waste
12.11.2018
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