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Council unanimously endorses revised Waste Shipment regulation - including full non-OECD plastic waste ban

April 01, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic

The Rethink Plastic alliance and Break Free From Plastic welcome the Parliament and Council’s decision to endorse the revised text negotiated at Trilogue, which includes increased obligations and standards with regards to the shipment of EU plastic waste. READ MORE

Member Stories, Corporate Accountability

Emerging Business Models Significantly Reduce Plastic Pollution in Delivery and Takeaway Services

March 26, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic

The 2024 E-Commerce Sustainable Packaging Development Forum Convenes Successfully READ MORE

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#BreakFreeFromPlastic Members Respond to UNEA 6 Meeting

March 02, 2024 by Comms Hub

Today concluded the sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNEA 6), bringing representatives from 193 countries to Nairobi, Kenya, to consider proposals for “Effective, inclusive and sustainable multilateral actions to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.”READ MORE

Member Stories, Policy

Igniting a Reuse Revolution in China’s War Against Plastic Waste

March 01, 2024 by Danning Lu

China has rapidly moved to address escalating food and beverage packaging waste, including the 2018 ban on importing plastic recyclables, the implementation of extensive urban waste sorting pilots, and the 2022 prohibition of non-biodegradable single-use plastics. But China’s plastic mountains are still growing.READ MORE

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CSOs Open Letter to ASEAN

April 17, 2024 by admin

CSOs call for ASEAN Leadership for a Successful Global Plastics Treaty to End Plastic Pollution

CSO open letter footnotes

April 17, 2024 by admin

The Story of Sachets

June 11, 2024 by admin

For years, global corporations have tried shifting the blame for plastic pollution onto individual consumers. Corporations have touted false solutions instead of phasing out problematic, polluting, single-use plastic formats like sachets.

Important Links

July 01, 2024 by admin

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August 14, 2024 by admin

Plastics Treaty Take Action

September 16, 2024 by admin

Exiting Petrochemicals: A Guide for Financial Institutions

October 02, 2024 by admin

Developed in consultation with climate policy advocates, financial analysts and communities on the frontlines of petrochemical production, this guide explains how financial institutions can consider the impact of petrochemicals as part of their environmental and social risk frameworks, and develop their approach for a responsible exit from the petrochemical supply chain.

Intersectionality

October 15, 2024 by admin

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Waste Imports, Member Stories

IN-FOCUS: The Direction of Imported Plastic Waste, a documentary from Vietnam

February 19, 2024 by Comms Hub and Devayani Khare

This blog delves into the intricate layers of Vietnam's burgeoning plastic production and its consequential reliance on imported plastic waste. It aims to shed light on the complexities of the plastic waste trade, not just in Vietnam but in other waste-recipient countries in Southeast Asia as well.

Waste Imports Member Stories

Press Release, Petrochemicals & Climate

Ennore-Manali Oil Spill: Urgent Call for Stringent Regulations and Accountability in India's Petrochemical Landscape

February 15, 2024 by Devayani Khare

The Ennore-Manali incident underscores not only immediate environmental harm but also serves as a stark reminder of the pervasive issue of plastic pollution, with petrochemical industries as key contributors.

Press Release Petrochemicals & Climate

Press Release, Real Solutions

Reuse Tour and Conference in Jakarta Initiates Asia Reuse Consortium

February 14, 2024 by Dietplastik Indonesia

Coinciding with the momentum of the International Zero Waste Month, Dietplastik Indonesia and GAIA Asia Pacific held a Reuse Tour and Conference with the theme "Reuse Now, Brighter Future Yes!"

Press Release Real Solutions

Corporate Accountability, News

2023 Global Brand Audit: The Coca-Cola Company is once again the top global plastic polluter

February 07, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic

Break Free From Plastic Movement unveils 2023 Global Brand Audit results, with The Coca-Cola Company once again claiming the title of top global plastic polluter - meaning its products were found polluting the most countries with the most waste

Corporate Accountability News

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