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Highlights from Economist Impact Global Plastics Summit Event Summary

November 11, 2023 by Comms Hub

Hundreds of People Walk the Streets of Nairobi Calling for “Drastic Cuts on Plastic Production to Stop Plastic Pollution”

November 11, 2023 by Comms Hub

November 11th: Climate activists march to demand drastic reduction in global plastic production as the third round of negotiations for a plastics treaty starts next week READ MORE

Policy, Press Release

Manifesto for a world free from plastic pollution

November 10, 2023 by Comms Hub

As the Plastics Treaty negotiations enter into a critical phase, it becomes more and more vital for the whole movement to come together to show the scale of concern over plastic pollution, and the scale of agreement on the ultimate solution—cutting plastic production. To demonstrate our collective power and the urgent need for a deep cut in plastic production, BFFP has prepared the collective manifesto below. Please add your organization’s name via the form at the bottom, and share this with other civil society groups.READ MORE

Waste Imports, Press Release

180,000 support the call for a ban on EU plastic waste trade exports

November 06, 2023 by Bethany Spendlove Keeley, Europe Communications Officer

Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries.READ MORE

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BFFP Movement Charter Sign Up

December 09, 2022 by admin

Toxic Tours

January 24, 2023 by admin

#breakfreefromplastic Toxic Tours is a community-led storytelling and mapping experience on the impacts of plastic production on frontline communities. The Tours elevate local voices and ensure that community fights are amplified. Take the Toxic Tours, Take Action.

We Choose Reuse

February 08, 2023 by admin

Let’s replace single-use plastic with reusable systems. Join the Reuse Revolution across Europe!

Youth Summit 2023

February 22, 2023 by admin

We’re bringing young leaders, youth organizations, and allies together to learn about the Global Plastics Treaty, to understand what it means for young people, and to learn how to campaign for ambitious treaty demands as countries fight for their citizens’ future in this crucial negotiation series.

Brand Audit

February 28, 2023 by admin

The mission with our brand annual audit is to identify the world’s top polluting corporations. By gathering data on plastic waste collected at community cleanups around the world, brand audits allow us to challenge the plastic industry and demand real solutions. Our reports have revealed that the true driving forces of the plastic pollution crisis […]

The Plastic Waste Trade Manifesto

March 15, 2023 by admin

Plastic waste trade creates immeasurable harm to society, health and the environment that is felt disproportionately across the world, and has been happening for decades.

Health and Toxics Digital Toolkit

March 16, 2023 by admin

Understanding the toxicity of plastic and ways to take action

Reuse

April 25, 2023 by admin

It is estimated that 85% of the plastic produced globally ends up in landfills, unregulated dumping sites, or is burned. In 2019, an estimated 22 million tonnes of plastic leaked into the environment, which is expected to increase to 20-53 million metric tons by 2030 on the current trajectory. Reuse systems could cut plastic pollution […]

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Hundreds of People Walk the Streets of Nairobi Calling for “Drastic Cuts on Plastic Production to Stop Plastic Pollution”

November 11, 2023 by Comms Hub

November 11th: Climate activists march to demand drastic reduction in global plastic production as the third round of negotiations for a plastics treaty starts next week

Press Release

Policy, Press Release

Manifesto for a world free from plastic pollution

November 10, 2023 by Comms Hub

As the Plastics Treaty negotiations enter into a critical phase, it becomes more and more vital for the whole movement to come together to show the scale of concern over plastic pollution, and the scale of agreement on the ultimate solution—cutting plastic production. To demonstrate our collective power and the urgent need for a deep cut in plastic production, BFFP has prepared the collective manifesto below. Please add your organization’s name via the form at the bottom, and share this with other civil society groups.

Policy Press Release

Waste Imports, Press Release

180,000 support the call for a ban on EU plastic waste trade exports

November 06, 2023 by Bethany Spendlove Keeley, Europe Communications Officer

Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries.

Waste Imports Press Release

Corporate Accountability, News, Press Release

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.

Corporate Accountability News Press Release

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