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Nov 16, 2020 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
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)