Plastic Waste
Climate policy outlook: Ottawa plastics talks wrap up
This week’s most important climate policy stories. Read More
Activists want 3 things from the Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution. Will they get them?
Consumer packaged goods companies, chemical producers and the oil industry are in the crosshairs of watchdogs in Ottawa. Read More
Here's how we can maximize the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to end plastic pollution
As the U.N. plastic treaty talks begin their crucial next-to-last round, how can we ensure the opportunity to end plastic pollution progresses in a way that is ambitious, effective and fair? Read More
Why H&M is turning away from polyester recycled from bottles
The fashion industry has found a circular solution to its textile recycling problem. Read More
We can do better: Redesigning climate change, biodiversity and plastic waste negotiations
Global negotiating processes must shift to achieve more meaningful climate results. Read More
How Calvin Klein, L’Occitane, Lush and others are waging war on excess Christmas packaging
The holiday season has a dirty little secret: lots of waste. Read More
How global plastic policies could slash virgin plastic production by 30 percent by 2040
A new report highlights 15 policies that could drive a major decrease in plastic use around the world — but will governments adopt them as part of a new global plastics treaty? Read More
Circular credit cards: Mastercard, HSBC and TerraCycle launch recycling program
The initiative will be piloted across select HSBC banks where customers can securely recycle old cards in-branch. Read More
How a global treaty could solve the plastic waste crisis
Can plastics achieve par with climate and biodiversity as critical issues worthy of a global treaty? We’re about to find out. Read More
A status check on the UN’s plastic waste agreement
Is this a case of all pain, no gain? Read More
