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Nations divided as Busan hosts 5th round of plastic reduction treaty negotiations
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) began in Busan on Monday amid growing concerns that the outcome may result in a 'framework convention' due to persistent disagreements among countries.
Decisive fifth session of negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty opens in Busan
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5), opened today in Busan,
Final talks on anti-plastic pollution pact open in Busan
The weeklong fifth and final session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5), which seeks an international agreement to fight plastic pollution, was opened on Nov. 25 at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center,
Marine Environment: Decisive Talks On Global Plastic Pollution Treaty
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plast
What to Know About the Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks in South Korea
A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin
As delegates from 175 countries gathered in Busan, South Korea on Monday for the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, lingering divisions cast doubts on whether a final agreement was in sight.
Crucial U.N. plastics treaty talks begin in S. Korea
Delegates from 175 nations gathered in South Korea's second largest city of Busan on Monday with the aim of securing a deal to curb plastic, but a discord over setting regulatory standards lingers. The fifth round of international negotiations for a binding plastic regulation agreement kicked
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INC-5 opens amongst continued calls for ‘ambitious’ plastic pollution treaty
Global leaders convening from 25 November to 1 December to conclude negotiations on an international, legally binding plastic ...
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At the final round of plastic treaty negotiations, a production cap hangs in the balance
Just a day after the conclusion of the United Nations’ annual climate conference in Azerbaijan, diplomats began convening in ...
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World at crossroads as plastic pollution talks reach critical stage in Busan
The talks started in Busan, South Korea, on Monday. In 2022, the United Nations Environment Assembly launched a two-year process to establish a first-of-its-kind global treaty that would address the ...
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INC-5: Plastic negotiators in Busan overcome first hurdle as tension builds
Talks on the first-ever UN treaty aimed at tackling plastic pollution have begun in South Korea, with an overwhelming majority of delegates at the opening plenary session defying a group of countries ...
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Businesses seek global rules, steps by sector, and EPR in plastics treaty
As negotiations continue at INC-5 in Busan, the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty calls for a legally binding ...
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EU committed to the conclusion of a global agreement on plastic as final negotiations start
Until 1 December, the Commission is participating in negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5) in Busan, Republic of ...
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World leaders urged to seal strong plastics treaty as final talks begin in Busan
Join millions urging decisive action as world leaders finalise the Global Plastics Treaty in South Korea to curb plastic ...
South Korea's mountain of plastic waste shows limits of recycling
South Korea has won international praise for its recycling efforts, but as it prepares to host talks for a global plastic ...
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INC-5: The people have spoken, and they want a strong global plastic pollution treaty now
Amid a year of dismal environmental progress and failed summits, INC-5 is a critical opportunity for governments to secure a win for people and the planet. BUSAN, Republic of Korea (24 November ...