29 Oct 2021 --- Major FMCGs including Unilever, Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Colgate-Palmolive are being accused of “dirty and misleading” waste incineration practices after a Reuters investigation flagged a series of global collaborations with cement companies, who use plastic waste as fuel for their kilns. FMCGs and cement producers claim these partnerships are a solution to the world’s plastic pollution crisis and provide a greener alternative to traditionally coal-powered cement production.