Every day that governments allow polluters to continue flooding the world with plastic, we all pay the price,” said one ...

International Labour Organization Stresses Importance of Worker Protections in Upcoming Legally Binding Plastic Pollution ...

The INC-5, which started based on a resolution passed during the UN Environment Assembly meeting in March 2022, started Monday in Busan, with hopes of reaching an agreement to end plastic pollution.

Oil-rich nations like Saudi Arabia strongly oppose efforts to reduce plastic production and use procedural tactics to delay ...

Countries negotiating the treaty have agreed to meet again in 2025, with issues of production caps, program funding and ...

Delegates attending the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee (INC-5) in Busan, South Korea leave the ...

Oil-producing nations, particularly Saudi Arabia and Russia, have blocked a UN-backed treaty to curb plastic pollution, ...

Nations, businesses and sustainability advocates are upset over the INC-5 talks falling through — could this "no deal" ...

The meeting was the last stage in a two-year process, after more than 170 nations in March 2022 backed a historic UN ...

Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong ...