MASSPIRG Statement: New Report Underscores Need for MA Legislature to Pass Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills
July 05, 2024
July 05, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 5 -- The Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group issued the following statement on July 3, 2024:
A new report (https://www.asyousow.org/reports/2024-plastic-promises-scorecard) from As You Sow shows that vague promises from many companies are not doing enough to reduce plastic pollution. Grist reporter Joseph Winters summarizes: "...dozens of the world's largest companies are falling short on both ambition and action to ensure plastic packaging . . .
A new report (https://www.asyousow.org/reports/2024-plastic-promises-scorecard) from As You Sow shows that vague promises from many companies are not doing enough to reduce plastic pollution. Grist reporter Joseph Winters summarizes: "...dozens of the world's largest companies are falling short on both ambition and action to ensure plastic packaging . . .