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 Amazon has announced that it has removed plastic air pillows from its delivery packaging at global fulfillment centers, effective October 2024. This move comes after years of pressure from environmental groups to reduce plastic pollution in oceans. The company still aims to reduce single-use plastics more broadly in its packaging. Experts welcome the change, citing the harm caused by plastic film to marine life.

Source: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/21/24276049/amazon-plastic-air-pillows-packaging