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This Company Produces the Most Plastic Waste in the World

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40. Eni
> Single-use plastic waste generated in 2019: 0.7 million tons
> Country: Italy
> Annual revenue: $50.1 billion
> Annual profit: -$9.8 billion

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39. Zhejiang Hengyi Group
> Single-use plastic waste generated in 2019: 0.7 million tons
> Country: China
> Annual revenue: N/A
> Annual profit: N/A

38. Sasol
> Single-use plastic waste generated in 2019: 0.7 million tons
> Country: South Africa
> Annual revenue: $11.1 billion
> Annual profit: -$4.9 billion

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37. Mitsui Chemicals
> Single-use plastic waste generated in 2019: 0.7 million tons
> Country: Japan
> Annual revenue: $11.2 billion
> Annual profit: $410.4 million

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36. Westlake Chemical Corporation
> Single-use plastic waste generated in 2019: 0.7 million tons
> Country: United States
> Annual revenue: $7.5 billion
> Annual profit: $329.0 million

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