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The Global Plastics En’Treaty: why waste trade to the Asia-Pacific needs to stop

October 30, 2022 by admin

Press Invite - This is an invite for the press briefing on waste trade issues in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific, in light of the upcoming Global Plastic Treaty negotiations. READ MORE

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Civil society, businesses and cities put pressure on the EU to choose reuse for the reduction of packaging, waste and pollution

October 13, 2022 by admin

Break Free From Plastic campaign, #WeChooseReuse, delivers signatures to EC Vice President Frans Timmermans in the run up to the revision of the Packaging & Packaging Waste Directive READ MORE

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More Than 200 Organizations Urge Congress to Reject Federal Plastic Burning Legislation

September 20, 2022 by Brett Nadrich, US Communications Officer

Advocates warn Congress that industry-sponsored “advanced recycling” legislation will imperil public health and perpetuate the global plastic pollution crisis READ MORE

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Member story: China Zero Waste Alliance

September 18, 2022 by admin

As a customer, you're probably aware that most of the products you use daily — from high-end smartphones to low-cost holiday decorations — are manufactured in China. Yes, everything is manufactured in China. However, you may be unaware that China is also a significant contributor to global plastic pollution.READ MORE

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133 Civil Society Groups Demand Greater Transparency and Participation in Upcoming Plastics Treaty Talks

July 03, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic

133 civil society organizations worldwide called on the leadership of the INC working on a legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution, to provide greater transparency and access to CSOs and rightsholder ahead of the upcoming Ad-hoc Intersessional Open-ended Working Groups that will take in Bangkok, Thailand, in August.

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Break Free From Plastic welcomes 50 new youth ambassadors this 2024

June 14, 2024 by Tiara Samson

The Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) Youth Ambassador Program is a capacity-building and networking program that equips young people with knowledge to organize campaigns against plastic pollution nationally and internationally.

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May 2024: Asia’s #BreakFreeFromPlastic Changemakers in Action

June 12, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic Asia Pacific

A roundup of actions for a plastic pollution-free Asia Pacific

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Korean group: Global Plastics Treaty Must Include Production Reduction Targets to Be Effective

May 08, 2024 by Green Korea United

- INC-4 concludes without concrete progress following intense discussions
- Strong commitment needed from Republic of Korea to host INC-5

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