As jockeying around the plastics treaty heats up ahead of August negotiations, global consumer brands are making the economic ...

Plastics are lightweight, durable and easy to process, making them truly versatile materials for almost any application. This makes it no surprise that more than 60% of packaged goods in Germany ...

Issues to be voted on at INC-5.2 also include whether to phase out certain currently ubiquitous plastic products at a date to be determined during the 2030s, including plastic straws, single-use ...

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Most people who separate their plastic waste for recycling assume the bulk of it will in fact be recycled. But current ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Nations made progress on a treaty to end plastic pollution as their fourth round of talks finished early Tuesday in Canada.

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Mass production of plastics, which began just six decades ago, has accelerated so rapidly that it has created 8.3 billion metric tons—most of it in disposable products that end up as trash.

The delegates have been discussing not only the scope of the treaty, but chemicals of concern, problematic and avoidable plastics, product design, and financing and implementation.

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