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Break Free From Plastic Members Respond to Election of Plastics Treaty New Chair
A new round of talks for a global plastics treaty (INC-5.3) happened today at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG) in Geneva, Switzerland, where countries agreed to elect Mr. Julio Cordano, from Chile, as the new Chair following the resignation of the previous chair Ambassador Luis Vayas Valdivieso of Ecuador in early October of last year.
A nationwide plastic brand audit conducted across eight Nigerian cities by Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) and the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) has identified multinational beverage companies and single-use plastic producers as the largest contributors to Nigeria’s worsening plastic pollution crisis.
The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) and the Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) movement present an unprecedented analysis of plastics-related policies in Latin America and the Caribbean. This report seeks to provide a comprehensive overview of legislative progress in the region.
A new report audited 247 retailers in 27 countries to determine how supermarkets are contributing to or preventing plastic pollution with their business practices.
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