Packaging

Reusable packaging will likely become more economically viable, with faster return on investments. In providing more clarity on costs and benefits, this study intends to inform decision-makers in business and policymakers to confidently support reuse.

This website accompanies the report "Making Reuse a Reality" and provides additional information such as an explainer and a petition.

This report examines the role and application of reusable packaging as part of a shift away from the current linear plastics economy. It explores the benefits of packaging reuse systems to consumers, private sector, workers and communities.

In 2018, individuals and organizations worldwide took local action to hold corporations accountable for the plastic pollution through unnecessary, problematic and excessive throwaway packaging and materials.

On World Clean Up Day 2019, individuals and organizations worldwide mobilized their communities to conduct clean-ups and brand audits to hold corporations accountable.

The report exposes how the plastic industry’s dirty decisions on packaging are impacting waste pickers’ livelihoods and highlights their vital contribution to managing the world’s plastic pollution crisis.

The report exposes the world’s worst corporate plastic polluters that continue to produce plastic despite its harmful impact on the climate, our environment, and our future.

The report analyzes five years of global brand audit data findings. It also examines what the top plastic polluters have done - and failed to do - to address plastic pollution.

The study shows Amazon’s pandemic-fueled boom in plastic pollution, its futile recycling pledges, and the real solutions the company can implement to stop flooding our oceans with plastic.

Companies have made public commitments to tackle plastic pollution. But do they? BFFP has examined the 'solutions' of the seven top plastic polluters and checked if they are real or false.