Colgate ‘going vegan’ - will the ‘ring of confidence’ issue a token’?
Colgate Palmolive claims that there are over 20 billion tubes of toothpaste made every year, historically from plastic that could not be recycled. Colgate, established in 1806 and which first started selling toothpaste in a collapsible tube in 1896, is one of the biggest sellers of toothpaste in the world. Last year it reported to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation that it had used 287,008 metric tons of plastic last year and very little was recycled (according to some studies, 90.5% of plastic is NOT recycled!) Colgate has now invested...
Colgate Palmolive claims that there are over 20 billion tubes of toothpaste made every year, historically from plastic that could not be recycled. Colgate, established in 1806 and which first started selling toothpaste in a collapsible tube in 1896, is one of the biggest sellers of toothpaste in the world. Last year it reported to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation that it had used 287,008 metric tons of plastic last year and very little was recycled (according to some studies, 90.5% of plastic is NOT recycled!) Colgate has now invested...
