In 2022, McDonald's generated 1 million tonnes of waste from packaging and toys for guests

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Globally, about 2 billion (Bn) tonnes (t) of municipal solid waste is generated every year, of which up to 40% is inadequately managed1. Most food packaging is made to be single-use, which is often contaminated with food after use and is difficult...

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