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Reuters Special Report reveals how COVID-19 trashed the recycling dream

05 October 2020, 4:13 pm 1 minute

In an in-depth report, Reuters details how COVID-19 has hit plastic recycling, just as big oil firms are investing hundreds of billions of dollars to make new plastic. These investments massively exceed the industry’s spending to tackle plastic waste.

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Topics of Interest: EnvironmentHealth

Type: Reuters Best

Sectors: Commodities & Energy

Win Types: Exclusivity

Story Types: Special Report / Insight

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Customer Impact: Major Global Story

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