{"id":1620,"date":"2024-08-01T07:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=1620"},"modified":"2024-07-27T18:22:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T22:22:41","slug":"corporate-plastic-polluters-the-big-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/corporate-plastic-polluters-the-big-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Corporate Plastic Polluters: The Big 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new worldwide study of plastic pollution reveals that of the 19,586 companies that could be identified as polluters, only five of them account for about 24 percent of the total. Those five are The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Nestl\u00e9, Danone and Altria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>56 Companies Responsible for Half of Global Plastic Pollution That Researchers Could Trace<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/plastic-pollution-global-companies-responsible.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/plastic-pollution-global-companies-responsible.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TAKE ACTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/plastics-treaty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign Petition in support of Global Plastics Treaty<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/action.storyofstuff.org\/sign\/tell-coca-cola-bring-back-refill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tell Coke to Bring Back Refills<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js\" data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9780645504002\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new worldwide study of plastic pollution reveals that of the 19,586 companies that could be identified as polluters, only five of them account for about 24 percent of the total. Those five are The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Nestl\u00e9, Danone and Altria. 56 Companies Responsible for Half of Global Plastic Pollution That Researchers Could Trace&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/corporate-plastic-polluters-the-big-5\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Corporate Plastic Polluters: The Big 5&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-global"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1625,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}