Media representatives are advised that departmental officials from the Government of Canada will hold a bilingual technical briefing regarding Canada's commitment to finalize a global agreement on ...

Just a day after the conclusion of the United Nations’ annual climate conference in Azerbaijan, diplomats began convening in ...

Over 99% of plastic is made from chemicals sourced from fossil fuels, and the fossil fuel and plastic industries are deeply ...

Global leaders convening from 25 November to 1 December to conclude negotiations on an international, legally binding plastic ...

A petition signed by almost three million people [1] from over 182 countries including African countries, calling for a historic, legally binding, Global Plastics Treaty to drastically reduce ...

GLAND, Switzerland (27 November 2024) - Midway into the fifth and final negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty, WWF is concerned by today’s stocktake showing a lack of progress by ...

GLAND, Switzerland (27 November 2024) - Midway into the fifth and final negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty, WWF is concerned by today’s stocktake showing a lack of progress by ...

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 ...

Delegates from more than 170 nations are gathered in Busan this week to hammer out the details of what could become the world ...

Negotiations on a first global treaty to curb plastic pollution are moving "very, very slowly", diplomats and observers told AFP on Wednesday, threatening the chances of ...

Until 1 December, the Commission is participating in negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5) in Busan, Republic of ...

The UN hopes the Busan talks will lead to an agreement on the text for a legally binding treaty. Read more at straitstimes.com.