Oceana has also criticized Amazon's use of plastic film, which is not recyclable and is often sent to landfills and incinerators. The group has called on Amazon to strengthen its plastic-reduction promises and to scale up its use of reusable alternatives.

Amazon's Response to Criticism

Amazon has responded to criticism of its plastic use by pointing to its efforts to reduce its plastic packaging. The company has stated that it is committed to reducing its plastic use and is working to develop new sustainable packaging materials.