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Groups call for elimination of polluting sachets as plastics treaty talks intensify

Bangkok, Thailand— As UN member states and experts gather in Bangkok to discuss a global plastics treaty, environmental groups demand robust criteria to eliminate polluting plastic products and toxic chemicals used in their production. Campaigners argue that the Bangkok meeting is a crucial opportunity to address the most problematic plastic applications, including single-use plastics and […]

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Plasticized Childhood: The Impacts of Plastics on Children’s Health and the Environment

November 27, 2020 by JP Amaral, Child and Consumerism Mobilizer from the Alana Institute

The images of plastic pollution in the oceans have shocked the world, but the impacts of plastic production and consumption go far beyond, especially when considering the vulnerability of children.READ MORE

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Members in the Spotlight: Oceana Europe

November 04, 2020 by Estelle Eonnet

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JUANAZERO: A Zero Waste store of Mother Earth Foundation

October 20, 2020 by Break Free From Plastic

One of the programs of Mother Earth Foundation advocating for Zero Waste, is to also establish Zero Waste Stores for each of its Zero Waste Cities Partners.READ MORE

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Government to regulate environmentally harmful plastic packaging, tyres, e-waste

August 04, 2020 by Break Free From Plastic

Massey University’s Political Ecology Research Centre is delighted by the Government’s decision to declare plastic packaging, tyres, electrical and electronic products (e-waste), agrichemicals and their containers, refrigerants, and farm plastics “priority products”. The Ministry for the Environment invited Dr Trisia Farrelly to speak at the launch at Remarkit in Porirua yesterday on behalf of the New Zealand Product Stewardship Council.READ MORE

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