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UN Environment Assembly

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Study calls for “bold” UN treaty on plastics waste / Current plans not enough to bring peak resin use by 2050 / More aggressive measures needed to stop consumption growth
30.03.2023
UN PLASTICS WASTE TREATY
First meeting on global rules reveals discord / 50-country bloc demands lower resin output, bans for some grades / Industry role in negotiations criticised / Next talks due in May
15.02.2023
PLASTICS WASTE
Lobbying group seeks role in global treaty talks / EMF, WWF take lead / Move follows UN push for worldwide waste regs
27.09.2022
PLASTICS WASTE
21 countries start group to end plastics pollution by 2040 / Founding members include Germany, UK, France, Canada
29.08.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Plastics can have smaller carbon footprint than alternatives / Emissions profile key for environmental considerations
15.08.2022
PLASTIC FANTASTIC
A plastic gavel for a strong resolution
08.04.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Analysis on differing legal instruments for addressing plastics crisis / Existing legislation fragmented
09.03.2022
PLASTICS WASTE
UN to develop global rules for plastics pollution / First draft expected in 2024
07.03.2022
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
75% of the world wants SUP ban / Nearly 90% ready for global treaty to cut plastics waste / Ipsos survey
28.02.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
OECD report underlines need for global action on plastics and waste / Plastics lifecycle only 8% circular / Study issued days before major UN environmental meeting
23.02.2022
PLASTICS WASTE
EU renews call for global regulation of plastics / WWF says polymer pollution now in “every part of the ocean” / UN to discuss global treaty
10.02.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Call for global pact to tackle marine pollution / Costs on society from plastics production to hit EUR 6 tn in 2040 / WWF report
23.09.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Second Ellen MacArthur progress report / Accelerated efforts needed to meet 2025 goals / Call for action on recycling, reduction, international cooperation
20.11.2020
WORLD PLASTICS COUNCIL
International alliance meets at "K 2019" / Advocacy is the priority / China's circular plans focus on technology and biopolymers / EPR schemes controversial
21.10.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
WWF urges reversal of plastics waste crisis / Pollution could double by 2030 without drastic changes / Governments called on to unite against marine litter
29.03.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
New UNEP reports to tackle plastics marine pollution / Guidelines and recommendations for monitoring litter, managing coral reefs and improving gender equality
27.03.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Coca-Cola and other major brands disclose plastic packaging production figures / Businesses across value chain commit to reducing plastics waste / Ellen MacArthur Foundation and UNEP report
20.03.2019
MARINE LITTER
Progress report shows 260 projects underway to deal with the threat / Largest share in Americas and Europe / Plastics industry plays an important role
20.06.2016
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