Company reductions in plastic materials 2019

As of 2019, approximately 70 percent of the "Global Commitment" signatory organizations and institutions worldwide had eliminated, or had plans to eliminate single-use plastic straws from their portfolio of products. A similar share of signatories planned or already eliminated single-use plastic bags.

Share of "Global Commitment" companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate plastic materials in their products, as of 2019*

Characteristic	Already eliminated	Planned to be eliminated or phase out progress	No plans to eliminate	No response
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Release date

October 2019

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

Special properties

Over 200 signatories

Supplementary notes

*The survey considered over 200 signatories endorsing the Global Commitment program launched by the United Nations Environment Programme and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, including non-governmental organizations, educational or research institutions, industry associations, financial institutions, consulting services, and others.

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