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

As the host nation of Unep and a frontline actor in the battle against plastic pollution, Kenya must take the lead in driving ...

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

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

The treaty, spearheaded by the United Nations in March 2022, aims to address plastic waste across its full life cycle—from production to disposal—and is expected to be finalised in 2026 following ongo ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

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

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

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

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

Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, plastic pollution and global nutrient imbalances globally.

The World Environment Day Exhibition (WEDex 2025) hosted on June 13th this year at United Nations House, Abuja, has remained ...