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If there was anybody still trying to be optimistic and hold out hope that any of this paper crap that [major] companies do "for a sustainable future" is anything but a marketing ploy, on the page for the paper food wrapping stuff, you have to enter your age, and if you're under a certain age, you're literally refused access to the website.
Why? Because the entire thing is just a marketing stunt, and there's rules about marketing things to young children.
As much as they make it sound like it's their decision and their marketing code, it is genuinely a thing