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COP27 Sponsor The Coca-Cola Company named worst plastic polluter for five years in a row according to 2022 Brand Audit

November 15, 2022 by Comms Hub

Activists commemorate 5-year Trashiversary by organizing actions and return-to-sender activities in front of top polluter offices to call for a global plastics treaty READ MORE

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The Global Plastics En’Treaty: why waste trade to the Asia-Pacific needs to stop

November 08, 2022 by admin

Ahead of the Global Plastic Treaty negotiations, organisations fighting plastic pollution, recognise the need to address waste trade issues in Asia Pacific. Plastic waste imports cause serious pollution and threaten the health of local communities across the Asia Pacific. If the world is serious about tackling marine plastic pollution, the open trade of plastic waste from rich and industrialised economies to less industrialised ones must end.READ MORE

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The Global Plastics En’Treaty: why waste trade to the Asia-Pacific needs to stop

October 30, 2022 by admin

Press Invite - This is an invite for the press briefing on waste trade issues in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific, in light of the upcoming Global Plastic Treaty negotiations. READ MORE

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Member in the Spotlight: Mission Reuse

October 18, 2022 by admin

Mission Reuse in The Hague with some members of parliament and the Dutch secretary of state (Minister of Environment) during our campaign about reusable coffee cups together with ‘Plastic Soup Surfer’ Merijn Tinga who e-surfed from Brussels to Amsterdam on a board made of disposable cups.READ MORE

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BFFP Members React to EMF's Global Commitment 2023 Report on Corporate Plastic Use

November 01, 2023 by Comms Hub

On October 31st, 2023 The Ellen MacArthur Foundation released The Global Commitment 2023 Report, determining what progress (if any) the top Fast-Moving Consumer Good brands–or top plastic polluters–are making on plastic packaging.

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A message of solidarity for Gaza from the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement

October 31, 2023 by Comms Hub

Break Free From Plastic adds its voice to those calling for peace and an immediate ceasefire to end the escalating violence in Israel and Palestine, which has resulted in the tragic loss of thousands of innocent lives.

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Vital Improvements to New Comprehensive Federal Legislation on Plastic Pollution

October 27, 2023 by Comms Hub and Brett Nadrich, US Communications Officer

The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023 builds upon earlier versions of the bill, incorporating proven state and local policy solutions that protect people from toxic chemicals, uphold environmental justice in frontline communities, and hold plastic polluters accountable.

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Waste Pickers - The Missing Piece in India’s EPR Puzzle

October 16, 2023 by Comms Hub and Haris Najib

Given that EPR significantly impacts plastic waste management, which is central to waste pickers’ livelihoods, the Alliance of Indian Waste Pickers (AIW) undertook a study to examine the engagement of waste picker organisations with EPR in India. The alliance strongly believes that understanding the perspectives of waste pickers and other informal actors is essential as they are key stakeholders in the recycling chain. Unfortunately, they have been overlooked in the EPR guidelines and other policies in India, leading to their invisibility.

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May 10

#BreakFreeFromPlastic changemaker Von Hernandez sits down on a one-on-one interview with @onenewsph to discuss the ...recently concluded fourth round of #PlasticsTreaty negotiations.

Watch the full interview to learn more 👇https://youtu.be/2_nRK3R31C8?si=IB2Zeh2LAfaf7E1U

May 9

Watch now: environmentalist @vonhernandez talks about the recently concluded #PlasticsTreaty INC-4 negotiations and ...the needed policies and perspectives in addressing plastic pollution globally & in the PH 🇵🇭.

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