Alcon produced approximately 114,530t end-of-life waste through its products in 2022

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About 400 million (Mn) tonnes (t) of plastic waste is produced annually1. Plastics contain harmful toxins that can be leaked into the environment2;pvii. Around 2.9 billion contact lenses are discarded in the US annually, eventually ending up in la...

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