Q&A: PepsiCo’s Simon Lowden Talks Single-Use Plastic Backlash and Solutions
US Recycling Has ‘Almost Been Going Backwards.’
October 1, 2019
PepsiCo announced accelerated plastic waste reduction efforts last month, including a new 2025 target to cut the company’s use of virgin plastic for packaging by 35%. Such targets are becoming more critical for beverage makers as consumer backlash against single-use plastic grows. In addition