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Amazon to end use of plastic air pillows in packaging

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Amazon is planning to fully remove plastic air pillows from packaging by year's end in North America.

Company officials say 95% of plastic air pillows in North American packaging already have been replaced with paper filler.

The decision will allow Amazon to avoid nearly 15 billion plastic pillows annually.

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