Author : Noémie Voirin A short but important session Global action on plastic pollution took a decisive step forward in Geneva this February. The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) met in Geneva for the third part of its fifth session — INC-5.3
Auteur : Noémie Voirin Une session courte mais stratégique En ce mois de février à Genève, l’action mondiale contre la pollution plastique a franchi une étape clé. Le Comité intergouvernemental de négociation (INC) s’est réuni pour la troisième partie de
Lack of a plastics treaty leaves businesses open to financial and reputational risks
Authors : Sarah Perreard of Earth Action and Ligia Moreno Soares of Valuing Impact INC-5.2 Geneva negotiations end without a plastics treaty: what businesses need to know After two weeks of negotiations in Geneva, INC-5.2 closed without agreement on a
Pollution plastique : l’échec de Genève ne doit surtout pas servir d’alibi à l’inaction
As negotiators and observers gather for the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2), the momentum around a legally binding global plastics treaty is reaching a critical stage. With decisions looming on scope, obligations, financing, and implementation mechanisms,
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) commissioned Earth Action (EA) to assess the global costs and benefits of banning and phasing out problematic plastic products to support WWF’s ongoing plastic advocacy efforts
The recent United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) in Nice, France provided a crucial platform for reflection and renewed commitment as we approach the next (and hopefully final) round of negotiations for the Global Plastics Treaty in August. At UNOC, thousands
INC-5 in Busan marks a pivotal step toward a unified global response to plastic pollution, balancing ambition with pragmatism to shape the future of sustainability.
Earth Action has today granted all governments access to its global plastic data platform Plasteax. Plasteax has been in use for over three years, offering reliable plastic production, leakage, and waste management metrics to a variety of high-profile organisations. Its
This study evaluates the potential impact of a robust, legally binding global plastics treaty on MSMEs.
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.
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.
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.
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