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Name: Dozens of companies responsible for over half of world's plastic pollution
Uploaded: 2024-04-25T11:19:54.583Z
Duration: 2 min 14 s
Description: A handful of big brands have been found to be the original source of a quarter of all plastic pollution worldwide, with Coca-Cola topping the list. That's according to Australian CSIRO scientists, who took part in a five-year study international study. Volunteers surveyed and identified nearly two million items of waste across 84 countries. Liz Maddock breaks down the findings.

Dozens of companies responsible for over half of world's plastic pollution

Published 25 April 2024, 10:17 am

A handful of big brands have been found to be the original source of a quarter of all plastic pollution worldwide, with Coca-Cola topping the list. That's according to Australian CSIRO scientists, who took part in a five-year study international study. Volunteers surveyed and identified nearly two million items of waste across 84 countries. Liz Maddock breaks down the findings.

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