Pepsi plans to reduce its reliance on oil-based plastic

摘要

PEPSICO has in its drive towards sustainability agenda, has announced that it wants its material to come "from renewable materials and [to] reduce our reliance on [oil-Based] plastic". PepsiCo's brands include Pepsi, Tropicana, Copella, 7UP and Walkers crisps. In March, it announced that it will be developing a PET bottle made from 100% plant-based materials using non-food sources. She said that PepsiCo did not want to impact on food supplies, so would prefer to source agricultural by-products from its food business for plastics feedstocks. Lefebvre said: "Every package we touch is part of PepsiCo sustainability. It will always be better today than it was yesterday and we continue to look for ways to increase recycled content.