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Since switching to disposable plastic packaging, the company has been contributing one-third of the plastic bottle waste in the island country.

To better tackle the Himalayan waste crisis and institutionalize the Zero Waste Himalaya platform, the Zero Waste Himalaya Alliance was established in April 2025.

Between May and July 2020, Italian company Sviluppo Risorse Ambientali, based in Polla, Italy, shipped 282 containers of mixed municipal waste (including household waste) across the Mediterranean to Soreplast, a Tunisian company. Semia and her colleagues at Réseau Tunisie Verte supported the government’s response and persuaded officials to return the 282 containers of illegal, non-recyclable waste to Italy.

The India Youth Summit 2024 was a gathering of young change-makers, activists, and leaders committed to tackling plastic pollution.

Break Free From Plastic (BFFP), a global movement envisioning a future free from plastic pollution, strongly condemns the recent ruling by a North Dakota court that found Greenpeace, a member of BFFP, liable for hundreds of millions of dollars in damages in favor of Energy Transfer and its Dakota Access Pipeline project, stressing that the decision represents a blatant attack on environmental defenders, a threat to Indigenous Peoples’ rights, environmental justice, and a dangerous erosion of the right to free speech and peaceful protest.