“ Our vision is a world in which everyone works together to ensure that plastic stays in the economy and out of the environment ”

— Alan Jope , CEO , Unilever their lives while having a positive impact on the environment and society .”

Through these words , Unilever ’ s intent to position science and technology to meet the world ’ s environmental concerns can be understood . One of the principal considerations of fast moving consumer goods is necessarily packaging , and with such a focus comes the attendant environmental concern . Many of these packagings come in the form of plastics , with that category subdivided further still . Single-use plastics have come under particular scrutiny , with the European

NOVEMBER 2019