Top 10 Corporations Producing the Most Plastic Waste in the World

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Reza Pahlevi 30/11/2021 16:40 WIB

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The Coca-Cola Company was identified as the largest producer of plastic waste according to the 2021 Brand Audit Report. The company's plastic waste was found in 39 countries.

World's Largest Plastic Waste Generating Corporations 2021

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World's Largest Plastic Waste Generating Corporations 2021

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According to the *Brand Audit Report 2021*, The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest producer of plastic waste. The company's plastic waste has been found in 39 countries.

PepsiCo, Coca-Cola's main competitor in the packaged beverage industry, ranks second. PepsiCo's plastic waste has been found in 35 countries.

Unilever, Nestle, and Procter & Gamble follow, ranking third, fourth, and fifth respectively. Waste from these three corporations has been found in 30 countries; Unilever ranks third due to a higher volume of waste found.

The Brand Audit Report has been conducted by the non-profit organization Break Free From Plastic since 2018. This audit counts and documents brands found in plastic waste to identify responsible companies.

This list of the ten largest corporations is ordered by prioritizing the number of countries where plastic waste was found. If the number of countries is the same, the amount of plastic waste found is also considered.

Editor : Annissa Mutia

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."