{"id":51604,"date":"2023-11-29T12:59:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T04:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/?p=51604"},"modified":"2025-03-21T15:08:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:08:17","slug":"uncovered-unilevers-complicity-in-the-plastics-crisis-and-its-power-to-solve-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/report\/51604\/uncovered-unilevers-complicity-in-the-plastics-crisis-and-its-power-to-solve-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncovered: Unilever\u2019s Complicity in the Plastics Crisis and Its Power to Solve It"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-cta\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-malaysia-stateless\/2023\/11\/984bb523-unilever-uncovered.pdf\">Download the Full Report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Unilever is vocal about its desire to conduct business that does \u2018more good for our planet and our society \u2013 not just less harm\u2019. In recent years, it has been visible at conferences around the world, promoting its plan to use \u2018less plastic, better plastic or no plastic\u2019.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/act.gp\/3uzok3M\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"398\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-malaysia-stateless\/2023\/11\/575fb93b-unilever-uncovered-cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-malaysia-stateless\/2023\/11\/575fb93b-unilever-uncovered-cover.png 398w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-malaysia-stateless\/2023\/11\/575fb93b-unilever-uncovered-cover-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-malaysia-stateless\/2023\/11\/575fb93b-unilever-uncovered-cover-243x340.png 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p>In this report, Greenpeace International investigates the reality behind these soundbites. We expose the blight of Unilever\u2019s single-use sachets on low-income communities and the glaring gap that exists between what the company says it will do, and what it actually does.<\/p>\n\n<p>We conclude by urging Unilever to grasp the opportunity presented by the new UN Global Plastics Treaty. The company must spearhead an industry-wide movement, one that transitions businesses away from single-use plastics and towards the adoption of at-scale reusable packaging systems around the world.<\/p>\n\n<p>Download the report:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-international-stateless\/2023\/11\/6cf67ce7-unilever-uncovered.pdf\"><strong>Uncovered: Unilever\u2019s complicity in the plastics crisis and its power to solve it<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greenpeace International investigates the reality behind these soundbites. We expose the blight of Unilever\u2019s single-use sachets on low-income communities and the glaring gap that exists between what the company says it will do, and what it actually does. We conclude by urging Unilever to grasp the opportunity presented by the new UN Global Plastics Treaty and move toward refill and reuse systems worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":51614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"Plastic Free Future","p4_local_project":"not set","p4_basket_name":"Plastics","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[131,126],"tags":[22,117,112],"p4-page-type":[101],"class_list":["post-51604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-pollution","category-policy-and-justice","tag-plastics","tag-greenwashing","tag-solutions","p4-page-type-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51604"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54860,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51604\/revisions\/54860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51604"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/malaysia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=51604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}