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.
This report evaluates the trajectory of plastic pollution from a company’s operations under varying scenarios of circularity actions and waste management strategies through to the year 2040.
Plastic Overshoot Day is the date that marks when humanity’s plastic waste surpasses the capacity of waste management systems. In 2024, it fell on September 5th.
Le Plastic Overshoot Day est la date à laquelle les déchets plastiques de l’humanité dépassent la capacité des systèmes de gestion des déchets.
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 study evaluates the potential impact of a robust, legally binding global plastics treaty on MSMEs.
This study is a comprehensive assessment of the global apparel industry’s contribution to plastic pollution.
Offener Brief an die Parlamentarier, um sie aufzufordern, sofortige Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung der Plastikverschmutzung zu ergreifen.
Lettre ouverte aux parlementaires pour appeler les parlementaires à adopter des mesures immédiates pour lutter contre la pollution plastique.
Ce rapport propose une modélisation des fuites de plastiques en Suisse et des scénarios quantifiés de réduction de la pollution plastique d’ici 2040.
Proposition d’une modélisation des fuites de plastiques en Suisse et des scénarios quantifiés de réduction de la pollution plastique d’ici 2040
Global corporations and NGOs have united to enhance corporate accountability tools to combat plastic pollution as negotiations for a UN Global Plastic Treaty begin in Ottawa.
This comprehensive report offers a thorough assessment of the global impact of plastic pollution.
This report presents the most current and accurate results of microplastic leakage into the oceans and onto land.
This report delves into the strategic use of Outcomes-Based Waste Prevention (OBWP), a novel financial approach that rewards tangible decreases in plastic waste, to address the funding shortfall that hampers efforts to tackle plastic pollution effectively.
The World Bank’s $100 million bond to combat plastic pollution highlights the urgent need for $5.2 trillion in investment to achieve a sustainable future, especially as negotiations for a UN Global Plastic Treaty approach.
The Plastic Footprint Network (PFN) has worked to establish the methodology for conducting plastic footprint assessments, akin to the framework global organisations currently employ to assess and reduce their carbon footprint.
This study introduces a new method of measuring the leakage of additives caused by mismanaged waste.
The bicycle model illustrates a collaborative and science-driven solution to combat the pressing issue of plastic pollution.
This report addresses the introduction of a plastics protocol to improve corporate accountability under the International Legally Binding Instrument on plastic pollution, emphasizing the need for standardized reporting and action planning in the plastic value chain.
Adding It Up is a study that introduces a new method for measuring the leakage of additives caused by mismanaged waste.
Global leaders and NGOs are urging the creation of a comprehensive policy framework to tackle plastic pollution at all stages of its lifecycle, coinciding with the ongoing INC-3 negotiations for a binding treaty.
In a week, global leaders will meet in Nairobi for INC-3 to negotiate a legally binding treaty on plastic pollution. A key focus will be on mandatory business disclosures and transparent reporting to ensure accountability in addressing the plastic crisis.
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.
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