Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

The UK and EU countries keep sending plastic waste to Turkey as import restrictions remain largely ineffective.

There is a glaring lack of tracking for global recycling. Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, ...

Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned American waste imports in 2018. California shipped ...

A JOINT declaration signed by 95 countries reaffirmed a shared global ambition to end plastic pollution. In line with the United Nations Environment Assembly’s Resolution 5/14 mandate, countries from ...

When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches, a new study finds.

UNDP and Norway team up with local officials to launch an ambitious plan to restore the environment at one of Vietnam’s worst ...

Civilians in Gaza face escalating dangers, including toxic plastic burning for cooking amid severe fuel shortages. Ongoing ...

Plastic waste is a growing issue worldwide. According to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) a truck load of plastic ...

Vietnam is among the first three nations to establish and operationalize a National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) task ...