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Greenpeace: Giant Eagle Ranked #1 Major Grocery Retailer At Reducing Single-Use Plastic Reliance

In a new ranking released by Greenpeace, Giant Eagle is rated as the top major grocery retailer when it comes to reducing plastic use.

By: KDKA-TV News Staff, CBS Pittsburgh

March 2, 2021

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — In a new ranking released by Greenpeace, Giant Eagle is rated as the top major grocery retailer when it comes to reducing the use of plastic.

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Greenpeace began ranking supermarkets on their use of single-use plastics in 2019.

Information is obtained from supermarkets through several methods, including:

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  • A standardized 21-question survey
  • Email and phone conversations
  • Publicly available information

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