Call for G7 Cornwall summit to forge global plastic pollution treaty

Nestle and UK supermarkets sign open letter calling for G7 nations to show leadership this June

Major packaging producers and environmental charities have called for the G7 summit to agree to a global treaty on plastic to tackle the waste crisis.

Nestle, one of the largest creators of plastic waste, has joined the supermarkets Aldi, Iceland and the Co-op as signatories in an open letter that supports a binding worldwide treaty to tackle plastic pollution.