Plastic

The negotiations are over halfway done and big questions linger. How can nations create a treaty that makes a difference? Read More

A new climate agreement with the U.S. disregards China’s plans to increase plastics production. Read More

With geopolitical tensions high and the stakes for the global environment rising, the countries reached the starting point for a path forward on mitigating the climate crisis. Read More

The world is off track to tackle plastic pollution. Here's what business must do now, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Read More

Governments around the world are securing their travel visas, rallying their best nerds and sharpening their pencils for the next big United Nations meeting on plastic pollution. Read More

Even in Amsterdam, a gathering of plastics industry leaders was mired in jargon and toothless goals. Here’s what will get us unstuck. Read More

Nine "Big Food" corporations that were served notice last year over their plastic footprint are failing to take sufficient action to tackle pollution, a new report says. Read More

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

NGOs are cautiously optimistic about the draft document for a global plastics treaty, which will be used during the third set of negotiations scheduled for mid-November. Read More

If implemented correctly, reuse has exceptional potential for environmental and economic wins. Read More