Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé have been accused of "zero progress" on reducing plastic waste, after being named the world's top plastic polluters for the third year in a row.
Break Free From Plastic says multinational corporations are pumping out so many single-use plastics that harmful plastic production could double by 2030 and possibly triple by 2050.
Water insecurity and low resiliency revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic make it clear that stewardship is not enough: We need greater collaboration, innovation and engagement with public policy.
Some of the world's biggest consumer brand companies have promised to dramatically boost recycling. Yet some of those same companies have made — and failed to deliver on — similar promises in the past.
Indigenous people, environmentalists and industries vie for control over lands that can offer economic benefits or climate protection — but not always both.
