Almost a quarter of branded litter comes from just three firms, a study suggests. Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Heineken products made up 23 per cent of brand name rubbish found by volunteers during a clean-up project. Some 85,326 pieces of rubbish were recorded in the UK last year by more than 5,400 users of the Planet Patrol app. Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Heineken products made up 23 per cent of brand name rubbish found by volunteers during a clean-up projectIn all three years, Coca-Cola produced the most branded litter, accounting for more than one in ten pieces logged. As well as cola, the firm also owns brands such as Fanta and bought the Costa coffee chain in 2019.

Source: The Star May 06, 2022 01:30 UTC