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Environment
Nick Gibbs

Demand for global fix to plastic pollution

Eight in 10 people think manufacturers and retailers should do more to eliminate plastic. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Demands are being made for companies profiting off plastic to do more as environmental groups hope a global treaty will mean sustainable businesses aren't at a competitive disadvantage.

Eight in 10 Australians think manufacturers and retailers should be made responsible for reducing, reusing and recycling plastic packaging, results from an Ipsos poll of more than 23,000 people in 34 countries show.

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