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First Global Plastics Treaty Intergovernmental Meeting Concludes With a Mix of High and Low Points

Punta del Este, Uruguay – The first intergovernmental committee meeting (INC-1) for an internationally legally binding instrument on plastic pollution convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) concluded today with a mix of high and low moments, setting the stage for a two-year-long process that could result in one of the most significant multilateral […]

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First Global Plastics Treaty Intergovernmental Meeting Concludes With a Mix of High and Low Points

Punta del Este, Uruguay – The first intergovernmental committee meeting (INC-1) for an internationally legally binding instrument on plastic pollution convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) concluded today with a mix of high and low moments, setting the stage for a two-year-long process that could result in one of the most significant multilateral […]

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Reuse systems address single-use plastics (SUPs) pollution by reducing the demand for SUPs and in the longer term, reducing the production of SUPs.

The global movement envisioning a future free from plastic pollution.

Since its launch in 2016, more than 12,000 organizations and individual supporters from across the world have joined the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement to demand massive reductions in single-use plastics and to push for lasting solutions to the plastic pollution crisis.

First Global Plastics Treaty Intergovernmental Meeting Concludes With a Mix of High and Low Points

First Global Plastics Treaty Intergovernmental Meeting Concludes With a Mix of High and Low Points

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