Just 20 firms behind more than half of single-use plastic waste – studyon May 18, 2021 at 5:00 am

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

The study looked at approximately 1,000 factories that make the raw materials for single-use products.

US-based ExxonMobil is the biggest producer of single-use plastic, the report says, followed by: Dow, Sinopec, Indorama Ventures, Saudi Aramco, PetroChina, LyondellBasell, Reliance Industries, Braskem, Alpek SA de CV, Borealis, Lotte Chemical, INEOS, Total, Jiangsu Hailun Petrochemical, Far Eastern New Century, Formosa Plastics Corporation, China Energy Investment Group, PTT and China Resources.

- Advertisement -

Discover

Sponsor

Latest

What a falling inflation rate means for your financeson November 16, 2023 at 5:15 pm

Falling inflation and rising wages ease cost of living pressures for some, but money is still very tight.Falling inflation and rising wages ease cost...

Manchester United agree Lisandro Martinez deal with Ajax worth £45mon July 16, 2022 at 6:00 am

Manchester United are on the verge of completing their third summer signing after agreeing a £45m deal with Ajax for Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez.Manchester...

‘What do I cut to fund minimum wage rise?’on April 1, 2021 at 6:47 pm

Businesses are concerned they might not be able to afford the compulsory pay rise this year.image copyrightPhoenix Arts Club About two million of the...

Birmingham pub bombings: Chris Mullin allowed to keep source secreton March 22, 2022 at 10:40 am

A court rules Chris Mullin may guard a source over the Birmingham pub bombings despite police pressure.Image source, PA MediaA journalist can keep secret...

Walkers forced to trespass onto open access countrysideon February 19, 2024 at 3:33 am

Right to roam campaigners say hundreds of "open country" locations are inaccessible to the public.Right to roam campaigners say hundreds of "open country" locations...