Biggest single-use plastic producers worldwide 2021
plastic waste. Single-use plastic waste is typically burnt, buried in landfills, or ends up in waterways and oceans.
ExxonMobil was estimated to be the biggest single-use plastic waste polluter worldwide in 2021. The American multinational oil and gas giant contributed six million metric tons of single-use plastic waste that year. The China-based energy and chemical company Sinopec was the second biggest polluter, having created 5.8 million metric tons of single-use