Counting Down the Top 10 articles of 2020 - #7: PepsiCo Accelerates Plastic Waste Reduction Efforts

Anne Marie Mohan reported in January 2020 on the strategies the company is using to reach its ambitious new sustainable packaging goals, at least according to Roberta Barbieri, Vice President Global Sustainability, PepsiCo. 

In late 2019, PepsiCo set a new target for 2025 to reduce the use of virgin plastics for its beverage brands by 35% through the increased adoption of recycled content and alternative packaging. Here, Roberta Barbieri, Vice President Global Sustainability, PepsiCo, elaborates on the strategies the company is using to reach its ambitious sustainable packaging goals.