Activists fighting deforestation in Indonesia have spoken out against calls from the packaging and fast food industry for paper-based packaging to be recognised as sustainable in EU law.
Household names such as McDonald's, KFC and Dunkin' Donuts are trying to delay new regulations that would prioritise reusable packaging — to curb plastic use, packaging waste and p...
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