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Report points finger at big firm products for plastic litter

A man sits atop a mountain of plastic waste. Coca-Cola, Nestle and PepsiCo have been accused of pay lip service to recycling commitments, while plastic pollution continues unabated. – EPA pic, October 23, 2019.

TENS of thousands of pieces of plastic littering the planet come from just a handful of multinational corporations, an environmental pressure group said today. Coca-Cola, Nestle and PepsiCo were named by Break Free from Plastics, a global coalition of people and environmental organisations, who warned the companies largely avoid clean-up responsibility.

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