WPP commits to reducing single-use plastic waste and removing it from all offices

WPP has announced that it will be undertaking a series of initiatives to reduce pollution from single-use plastics.

By the start of 2020 the holding group will phase out single-use plastics, no longer buying or providing single-use plastics such as bottles, straws, cutlery and cups in any of its 3,000 locations worldwide.

There will also be more efficient recycling programs in every office to make it easier for its employees to recycle their own products, the group said at the Cannes festival.

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