On the heels of global negotiations over a plastic waste treaty, Newsweek Environmental Sustainability and Governance Editor Jeff Young hosted a panel discussion on current efforts to reduce ...

A global plastics industry group is expanding a database of health and chemical management information on additives, as the ...

Treaty negotiations had been occurring in Busan, South Korea, in the last week, and an agreement came about by negotiators on Monday for more conversations in the following year, the AP reported ...

Henrique Pacini- UNCTAD Economist affairs officer says adoption of the International Negotiating Committee(ICN-5) a UN global treaty to end plastic pollution for a plastic free future. African ...

Global efforts to tackle plastic pollution are moving forward. In early March, the United Nations announced a new round of negotiations for a worldwide plastic treaty, Reuters reported. The ...

“The UN Human Rights Council’s decision to pursue an international treaty on the rights of older people is a landmark victory not just for older people, but for everyone,” said Bridget ...

The government is aiming completion of physical infrastructure at all nine plastic parks by end of 2025, according to ...

Using information from the Plasteax data platform, the report theoretically shows how strategic mechanical and chemical recycling capacity growth could address mismanaged plastics.

Achieving near-total plastic circularity is not only feasible, it is the most cost-effective and humane path forward in a ...