Unilever Indonesia targeted by NGO over sachet pollution and weakened plastic reduction goals

Published on July 10, 2024

The firm that pioneered sachets to sell products to low-income families must take responsibility for their environmental impact, say activists. Unilever says it has cut plastic use and finding alternatives to sachets "remains a priority".

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