The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has heard evidence describing the upcoming Global Plastics Treaty ...

A leading expert in the health impacts of plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic ...

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics has reaffirmed its ...

US officials outlined their new position at a meeting in Nairobi, where key divisions persisted ahead of August talks to agree a global plastics pact The US government is pushing back against measures ...

In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics reaffirms its unwavering ...

A JOINT declaration signed by 95 countries reaffirmed a shared global ambition to end plastic pollution. In line with the United Nations Environment Assembly’s Resolution 5/14 mandate, countries from ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Malaysia’s actions position it as a potential leader in the ongoing negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty, due to resume ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal cleanups.

Countries that favor a plastics treaty with limits on production, along with some product and chemical phase-outs, say they see a path to landing such an agreement.

The road to Busan was paved with good intentions, but the fifth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) session for a United Nations (UN) Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5) ended without an ...