3 days agoCoca-Cola comes out the most polluting company in the world
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The giant Coca-Cola company for the second year in a row was named as the most polluting in a global audit of plastic waste. Coca Cola was responsible for more garbage than the top-to-three pollutors that ranked behind her, made together. Over 72 thousand volunteers collected plastic bottles in September, which was also the basis of [...]
Coca Cola was responsible for more garbage than the top-to-three pollutors that ranked behind her, made together.
Over 72 thousand volunteers collected plastic bottles in September, which was also the basis for this audience, writes The Intercept, translated Periscope.
They found that plastic bottles were of eight thousand different insides. Coca Cola was the most guilty of plastic pollution, while the other three were Nestle, PepsiCo and Montreal International.
Coca-Cola was the main source of plastic in Africa and Europe and the second largest source in Asia and South America.
The company in question issued a statement to the medium quoted above saying: “Whenever our packages end up in our oceans, either in any country where this doesn't make us.” /Periscope
