Environmentalists tell Nestlé: Stop using plastics
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Environmental groups on Thursday demanded that global giant Nestlé end its dependence on single-use plastic, citing waste audit reports that named the multinational company as one of the top sources of plastic pollution. Interrupting the company's annual general meeting in Switzerland, activists from Greenpeace and Break Free From Plastic Movement said the company should immediately invest in alternative delivery systems based on refill and reuse.
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Enano, J. O. (2019, April 13). Environmentalists tell Nestlé: Stop using plastics. Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A5.
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