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In the age of plastic, corporations are finding ways to increase profit from the Sachet Economy, at the expense of low-income communities and cash-strapped governments that suffer from the impacts of plastic pollution. @DiscardStudies #Discard2020 (1/10) 
Sachets are pocket-sized packaging that contain fixed amounts of everyday products like coffee, powdered milk, condiments, and shampoo. They are perceived as affordable and indispensable choices for low-income communities in the Philippines and other parts of Asia. (2/10)
In the Philippines, Filipinos consume almost 60 billion sachets a year, enough to account for more than half of the residual plastic waste in cities. (3/10)
