Global Plastics Treaty: Update on International Negotiations

Plastic pollution is a global crisis in need of global solutions. Plastic pollutes along its entire lifecycle from source to disposal, and this complex set of problems requires a comprehensive set of solutions that address the root causes of the plastic pollution crisis. Meet and learn from two of the people working at the top levels of civil society to forge a robust and binding Global Plastics Treaty through the process set forth by the UN Environment Program (UNEP).

Presenters: Jane Patton, Campaign Manager, Plastics & Petrochemicals, Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), and Christopher Chin, The Center for Oceanic Research Awareness and Education (COARE)

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