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*
*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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UNEP, & Ellen MacArthur Foundation. (October 28, 2019). Share of "Global Commitment" companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate plastic materials in their products, as of 2019* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1167223/elimination-of-plastic-in-products-worldwide/
UNEP, und Ellen MacArthur Foundation. "Share of "Global Commitment" companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate plastic materials in their products, as of 2019*." Chart. October 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1167223/elimination-of-plastic-in-products-worldwide/
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UNEP & Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Share of "Global Commitment" companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate plastic materials in their products, as of 2019* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1167223/elimination-of-plastic-in-products-worldwide/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of "Global Commitment" companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate plastic materials in their products, as of 2019* [Graph], UNEP, & Ellen MacArthur Foundation, October 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1167223/elimination-of-plastic-in-products-worldwide/
