
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 2024, it fell on September 5th.

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.

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.

Adding It Up is a study that introduces a new method for measuring the leakage of additives caused by mismanaged waste.

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.

Plastic Footprint Network was established to unify methodologies for conducting Plastic Footprint assessments.

Le Plastic Footprint Network a été créé pour unifier les méthodologies d’évaluation de l’empreinte plastique.

PLASTEAX is a data platform that provide data on global leakage and waste management metrics
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