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
A clear trend is emerging on both sides of the Atlantic: environmental claims are being held to higher standards, and plastics are in the spotlight. Earlier this month, Canada released new anti-greenwashing guidance under its Competition Act, explicitly targeting vague
Executive Summary In this document, we present the value of using a model-based mass-balance approach for tracking the fate of plastic packaging waste across different countries, packaging types, and polymers. This is the approach EA uses to produce the ‘Plasteax’
This month, Earth Action had the pleasure of co-hosting a webinar with CDP, with the goal to support their reporting services members with getting prepared for the CDP Plastics Module. Drawing on our expertise in plastic and data, we loaded our presentation
Ce mois-ci, EA Earth Action a eu le plaisir de coanimer un webinaire avec CDP, dans le but d’aider les membres de leurs services de reporting à se préparer au module Plastiques de CDP. En nous appuyant sur notre expertise en
This practical guide helps companies respond to the CDP Plastics Module, including tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your reporting and set ambitious targets. The comprehensive guide covers the practicalities of the CDP Plastics Module
A vos marques, prêts, triez! Une semaine de comptage national des déchets plastiques
Enquête nationale sur le plastique : 215’000 déchets récoltés, surtout des emballages alimentaires
Chez Earth Action, nous aidons les organisations et les individus à progresser de manière significative dans leur démarche de durabilité. Notre catalogue d’offres est un guide complet des services de durabilité que nous proposons – de la stratégie climatique à
At Earth Action, we help organizations and individuals make meaningful progress on their sustainability journey. Our offer catalogue is a comprehensive guide to the sustainability services we provide – from climate strategy to life cycle assessment, plastic footprinting, and more. Fill out this
Plastic pollution is everywhere—on city streets, along coastlines, in remote mountains, and deep in the ocean. It’s contaminating our drinking water, food, and even the air we breathe. Despite growing awareness, the global response has been underwhelming. What’s holding us
At Earth Action, we collaborate with global experts who turn cutting-edge science into real-world sustainability tools. One of them is Dr. Elena Corella Puertas, a chemical engineer, educator, and researcher known for her pioneering work on plastic pollution and life
Comprendre le Paquet de Simplification Omnibus La Directive sur le reporting de durabilité des entreprises (CSRD) redéfinit en profondeur la manière dont les entreprises sont tenues responsables de leur impact en Europe. Conçue pour faire de la transparence ESG (Environnement,
Understanding the Omnibus Simplification Package The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is reshaping the landscape of corporate accountability across Europe. Designed to make ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) transparency a business norm, the CSRD introduces detailed, standardized reporting requirements on
When it comes to sustainable packaging, simple substitutions can backfire. That’s why life cycle assessments (LCAs) and holistic frameworks like SPHERE are essential to avoid unintended environmental trade-offs. This blog explores a recent study on bio-based plastics and how SPHERE
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is set to bring significant changes to how packaging is designed, used, and managed in the EU. With many of its requirements becoming mandatory by 2030, businesses must ensure their packaging meets strict
As plastic regulations tighten, businesses face growing regulatory challenges. This report with SAP explores how the UN Global Plastics Treaty can drive harmonization and how companies can leverage technology to streamline reporting, reduce risk, and advance circularity and sustainability.
Explore 20 years of research on microplastic pollution, uncovering key findings, global impacts, and strategies to tackle this critical environmental challenge.
The day after INC-5 closed with no Treaty signed a delegate from a petro-state stated: “If you address plastic pollution, there should be no problem with producing plastics, because the problem is the pollution, not the plastics themselves.” This statement
Integrating plastic-related risks into financial models: Earth Action’s new framework empowers investors to evaluate corporate performance on plastic pollution and health impacts for sustainable decision-making.
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.
A strategic roadmap to align corporate disclosures, investor practices, and global policies for mitigating plastic pollution and advancing a circular economy.
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.
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