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Opinion / #Global Plastics Treaty

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Sisa Kumbahan

The hunt for sustainable plastic solutions

Biopolymers that are cheaper to produce, heat-resistant, biocompatible and biodegradable are promising alternatives to plastics.
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Sisa Kumbahan

Building integrity into the plastics treaty: Lessons from global tobacco control

As lobbyists flood plastic treaty talks, negotiators must uphold the rule of law to prevent corporate capture, including existing guidelines to stop the tobacco industry — a major source of plastic waste — from influencing policies.
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Sisa Kumbahan

From COP16 to INC-5: Will Asean champion the fight against plastic pollution?

The region can shape the Global Plastics Treaty if it maintains its momentum from COP16, where the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia called for the inclusion of Indigenous peoples rights and stronger collaboration on biodiversity finance.
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Sisa Kumbahan

Plastic treaty talks must protect countries like mine from pollution

A Malawian campaigner and scientist at the UN INC4 negotiations in Ottawa sets out four tests for the global plastic treaty.

All #Global Plastics Treaty Opinion

24 April 2024

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Sisa Kumbahan

Why a legally binding global plastics treaty is a necessary pathway to combat the climate crisis

23 April 2024

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UN Plastics Treaty: What can we learn from other international environmental agreements?

6 November 2023

Greenpeace and other environmental groups are demanding that governments ban single-use plastic sachets by 2030.

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Indonesia must lead towards an ambitious Global Plastics Treaty

19 May 2023

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South Asian leadership is needed for an equitable plastics treaty

1 June 2022

Plastic pollution in the Arctic

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The Global Plastics Treaty: We need speed, standards, scale and teeth

17 May 2017

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Towards a global treaty on plastic waste

11 August 2016

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We need a global treaty on plastics. Here's what it should look like

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