Earth reaches Plastic Overshoot Day
Plastic Overshoot Day is the date that marks when humanity’s plastic waste surpasses the capacity of waste management systems. In 2023, it falls on July 28.
EA publications cover pressing environmental topics offering new research and actionable guidance to equip businesses, NGOs, regulators and sustainability professionals with data and insights that lead to direct action.
Plastic Overshoot Day is the date that marks when humanity’s plastic waste surpasses the capacity of waste management systems. In 2023, it falls on July 28.
Plastic Overshoot Day is the date that marks when humanity’s plastic waste surpasses the capacity of waste management systems.
This document outlines the urgent findings from recent studies on the impact of plastic waste on health and the environment, highlighting the critical need for global action to address the plastic waste crisis.
This podcast delves into Plastic Overshoot Day, the calculations, and the challenges that each country is facing.
For the plastic bag free day, Sarah Perreard was invited on Arirang News (Korea) to explore the effort and solutions to reduce plastic pollution.
This communicates the urgent message of the Plastic Overshoot Day open letter, which urges immediate action to tackle the perilous plastic waste crisis endangering the planet.
Julien Boucher directeur d’Earth Action partage ses réflexions sur la responsabilité environnementale des entreprises et leur engagement dans le recyclage.
To commemorate 2023 World Environmental Day, Sarah Perreard, Co-CEO at EA was invited on Arirang News (Korea) to talk about plastic and the risks it poses.
This paper proposes a four-phase accountability system to help companies combat plastic pollution and adopt a circular approach to plastic use.
This series of videos was created to help understand the methodology behind PLASTEAX and the types of data it provides.
Ecodoc, born from the collaboration of Unisanté and EA, is a carbon footprint simulator for medical practices (in Switzerland)
Plastic Footprint Network was established to unify methodologies for conducting Plastic Footprint assessments.
This document proposes rallying around the existing work to converge a set of universally adopted metrics for plastic disclosure.
Le Plastic Footprint Network a été créé pour unifier les méthodologies d’évaluation de l’empreinte plastique.
PLASTEAX, the pioneering plastic waste management database, has garnered significant attention in media around the world.
This report proposes a review of the existing methodologies for assessing plastic waste flows and leakage into the environment.
The goal of this study was to provide proven strategies to e-commerce providers on how to effectively support their customers in the transition towards healthier and more sustainable food.
This report explores three scenarios to offer insights into economic value and rapid abatement value.
The SPHERE framework aims to support decision-makers in breaking out of this tunnel vision to look at the environmental impacts of packaging from a holistic perspective.
This workshop brought together various specialists to discuss how to accurately measure plastic footprint.
A new revealed that surgical masks have a significantly lower carbon footprint. This research has been covered by various media.
This study aimed to assess the average carbon footprint of a primary care consultation and compare the carbon footprints of primary care practices in western Switzerland, considering best, worst, and average performers.
The new research provides the first estimate of the leakage of plastic paint into the environment. This discovery has garnered significant attention worldwide.
This report intends to fill the knowledge gap around paint plastic
pollution by providing a first global estimate of its leakage to the
environment.
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