EcoWaste Coalition reveals toxic cadmium and phthalate in plastic tarpaulins 3 July 2025, Quezon City.  Advocates for the ...

Plastic pollution ranks as one of the three most-pressing environmental concerns, along with climate change and water pollution, according to a 2019 survey included in the Business Case for a UN ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

A new report by an expert group in the ISC has called for a science-backed global treaty to end the menace of plastic ...

In the 'Nice Call for an Ambitious Treaty on Plastic Pollution,' issued at the United Nations Ocean Conference, 95 countries demanded that a global target to reduce plastic production and consumption ...

Tonnes of plastic are dumped into our oceans each year With talks in Nice centred around ensuring oceans are protected, an ambitious plastics treaty is key to this goal. "Every year, over 400 ...

The Philippines has signed an international declaration, joining 94 other countries in calling for an effective treaty to end global plastic pollution.

The UN has estimated that more than 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced annually, with less than 10% being recycled.

NICE, France (10 June 2025) - Today’s call from more than 90 countries reaffirming their ambition to end plastic pollution is a welcome signal of global cooperation, but still “the bare minimum” of ...

A Unep study estimates that between 19 - 23 million tonnes of plastic waste leak into aquatic ecosystems annually.

Countries have shown a united front for ambition after talks on a landmark plastic pollution treaty collapsed last year.View on euronews ...