Pollution Prevention Groups Press Government to Ban Non-Environmentally Acceptable Products and Packaging
by admin | February 1, 2021
The EcoWaste Coalition and Oceana Philippines today urged the national government to roll out a long overdue policy that could help the country leapfrog to a zero waste and toxic-free circular economy.
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G7 leaders release tepid plans for addressing climate change and ocean plastic pollution – Greenpeace response
by Dawn Marie Elisse Mundo | June 18, 2018
Québec City, Canada – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the closure of what he described as “a successful G7 Summit with ambitious objectives” on the environmental front, including a status quo commitment on climate change and a G7 Ocean Plastics Charter endorsed by five nations. In response to the climate announcement, Greenpeace International Executive Director Jennifer […]
CONTINUE READING#BreakFreeFromPlastic urges EU countries to take rapid action to effectively transpose the single-use plastics Directive
by Estelle Eonnet | July 16, 2020
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 16 July 2020 An assessment from the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, released today, reveals that very few EU countries are on track for timely and ambitious transposition of the EU Directive on single-use plastics. Countries in the EU must take rapid and comprehensive action to end pollution from single-use plastics. The single-use plastics (SUP) […]
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