Global Movement Demands Elimination of Single-use, Disposable Plastics
by Jed Alegado | April 20, 2018
On Earth Day 2018 Global Movement Demands Elimination of Single-use, Disposable Plastics Calls on Corporations and Governments to Break Free from Plastic Manila, Philippines (April 20, 2018) —As part of this year’s Earth Day celebrations, #breakfreefromplastic, a global movement backed up by more than 1,100 organizations, is urging governments worldwide to restrict or eliminate the […]
CONTINUE READINGOver 1 million people demand corporations reduce single-use plastics ahead of Earth Day
by admin | April 18, 2018
Washington, DC – More than one million people ahead of this year’s Earth Day (April 22) are demanding that the world’s largest corporations reduce their production of single-use plastic. Around the globe, over one million individuals have signed petitions, taken to stores and restaurants, and posted photos of ridiculous packaging on social media to call out […]
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Corporations Told: Own Up to Global Plastic Crisis
by Jed Alegado | March 8, 2018
BANDUNG, Indonesia (March 8, 2018) — Companies producing and earning from their problematic products should take on the responsibility for the global plastic pollution. “It’s unfair for companies, who earn billions of dollars annually, to pass the burden and responsibility of managing the waste that their products create when cities and communities with limited resources […]
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