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Global Plastics Treaty: Working Towards Real Solutions (Notes from a Press Conference)

November 13, 2023 by Emma Priestland and Comms Hub

These are Emma's presentation notes from the Greenpeace press briefing, advocating for a transformative treaty, by rejecting false solutions, and promoting real solutions like reuse, refill, repair, among others.READ MORE

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Highlights from Economist Impact Global Plastics Summit Event Summary

November 11, 2023 by Comms Hub

Hundreds of People Walk the Streets of Nairobi Calling for “Drastic Cuts on Plastic Production to Stop Plastic Pollution”

November 11, 2023 by Comms Hub

November 11th: Climate activists march to demand drastic reduction in global plastic production as the third round of negotiations for a plastics treaty starts next week READ MORE

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Manifesto for a world free from plastic pollution

November 10, 2023 by Comms Hub

As the Plastics Treaty negotiations enter into a critical phase, it becomes more and more vital for the whole movement to come together to show the scale of concern over plastic pollution, and the scale of agreement on the ultimate solution—cutting plastic production. To demonstrate our collective power and the urgent need for a deep cut in plastic production, BFFP has prepared the collective manifesto below. Please add your organization’s name via the form at the bottom, and share this with other civil society groups.READ MORE

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180,000 support the call for a ban on EU plastic waste trade exports

November 06, 2023 by Bethany Spendlove Keeley, Europe Communications Officer

Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries.

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BFFP Members React to EMF's Global Commitment 2023 Report on Corporate Plastic Use

November 01, 2023 by Comms Hub

On October 31st, 2023 The Ellen MacArthur Foundation released The Global Commitment 2023 Report, determining what progress (if any) the top Fast-Moving Consumer Good brands–or top plastic polluters–are making on plastic packaging.

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A message of solidarity for Gaza from the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement

October 31, 2023 by Comms Hub

Break Free From Plastic adds its voice to those calling for peace and an immediate ceasefire to end the escalating violence in Israel and Palestine, which has resulted in the tragic loss of thousands of innocent lives.

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Press Release, Policy, Real Solutions

Vital Improvements to New Comprehensive Federal Legislation on Plastic Pollution

October 27, 2023 by Comms Hub and Brett Nadrich, US Communications Officer

The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023 builds upon earlier versions of the bill, incorporating proven state and local policy solutions that protect people from toxic chemicals, uphold environmental justice in frontline communities, and hold plastic polluters accountable.

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