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Reuse Revolution: Overcoming Barriers in Southeast Asia

February 01, 2023 by Eah Antonio, Asia Pacific Communications Officer

Reuse is not only about reusable cups and canvas bags, but entire systems that require standards, infrastructure, political will, financing, and promoting behavioral change.

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

Corporate Accountability, Press Release

“Recycle week” slammed as “corporate greenwash” by environmentalists

October 21, 2022 by admin

Plastics & Health, Press Release

Asian Development Bank Asked to Stop Funding Fake Climate Solutions

May 05, 2021 by admin

As the Asian Development Bank (ADB) convenes for its 54th Annual Meeting with the theme “Collaboration for Resilient and Green Recovery,” environment and climate activists and informal waste pickers in Cebu, Philippines affiliated under Sanlakas, No Burn Pilipinas, and EcoWaste Coalition staged a symbolic wreath laying protest action in the controversial and foreclosed Barangay Inayawan Sanitary Landfill to demand the withdrawal of ADB on all WtE incinerator projects in the city.READ MORE

Policy, Press Release

Green groups urge ADB to stop lending for Waste-to-Energy incinerators as response to climate and health crises

April 03, 2021 by admin

More than 50 environmental and human rights groups have urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to stop funding waste-to-energy incinerators as the world faces climate, health, and economic crises.READ MORE

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With only half of the week spent on substantive discussion, treaty negotiations end with lackluster outcomes

June 03, 2023 by Comms Hub

Break Free From Plastic members commit to remaining vigilant throughout the process

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Break Free From Plastic INC-2 Closing Statement

June 02, 2023 by Comms Hub

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PH fisherfolk to corporations and governments: end single-use plastics, adopt a strong plastics treaty

June 02, 2023 by BFFP Asia Pacific

In celebration of National Fisherfolk Day and amid INC-2 negotiations for global plastics treaty, Philippine fishing communities and civil society organizations held a creative picket and protest calling on fast moving consumer goods (FMCGs) companies to stop using plastics in their product packaging, and urged governments to adopt a strong plastics treaty.

Press Release Corporate Accountability Petrochemicals & Climate Policy

Corporate Accountability, Press Release

Bali Community Tells Danone: Stop Poisoning Us with Toxic Plastic

May 31, 2023 by Yuyun Ismawati and Comms Hub

Danone project claims “plastic credits” for toxic facility that threatens local air and water

Corporate Accountability Press Release

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