Plastic Overshoot Day Open Letter
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 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.
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 document proposes rallying around the existing work to converge a set of universally adopted metrics for plastic disclosure.
This report proposes a review of the existing methodologies for assessing plastic waste flows and leakage into the environment.
This report explores three scenarios to offer insights into economic value and rapid abatement value.
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.
These guidelines represent the initial comprehensive framework that incorporates the best practices for standardized accounting and reporting of plastic footprints.
This Report showcases the use of the guidance presented in the UNEP/IUCN National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action.
This report improves upon existing estimates of the amount of plastic currently entering the Mediterranean Sea by compiling data from field studies and employing the footprint methodology to estimate the annual influx of plastic.
This research focused on modelling the stocks and flows of municipal solid waste, as well as four primary sources of microplastics, within the global plastic system.
This report is a Comprehensive Assessment of Pathways Towards Stopping Ocean Plastic Pollution.
The report “Breaking the Plastic Wave,” which provides new insights into plastic pollution, has been disseminated through various media outlets.
The guidance offers a structured approach to identify plastic leakage hotspots, assess their impacts throughout the plastic value chain, and prioritize appropriate actions.
The Plastic Leak Guidance is the first science-based methodology to map, measure and forecast plastic leakage along the value chain.
This report introduces a comprehensive framework to measure and assess marine plastic leakage using a life-cycle perspective.
This report examines the available and developing techniques employed to measure the quantity, spread, characteristics, origins, routes, and destinations of plastic pollution at different levels.
The study raised awareness about plastic pollution in Switzerland, and its findings were utilized by the government and covered in the media.
This report provides a concise overview of the existing scientific gaps and challenges associated with the development of practical metrics for assessing plastic leakage and its impacts.
This research compared two different approaches to assess the contribution of various sources to plastic pollution in Lake Geneva.
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