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Unilever and the Plastic Soup

London/Rotterdam, 14 January 2017 – Unilever has committed to ensuring that all its packaging will be fully reusable, recyclable or […]

Microplastics: “German cosmetics sector does not phase microplastics out”

In Germany, one in three face scrubs contains polyethylene (PE), and that is just as many as in 2014. Together […]

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