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As the U.N. plastic treaty talks begin their crucial next-to-last round, how can we ensure the opportunity to end plastic pollution progresses in a way that is ambitious, effective and fair?
by Emma Elobeid
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Even as the world suffers a plastics glut, petrochemical companies are prolonging the 'plasticene era.'
by Meg Wilcox
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Toymaker signs 9-year deal with Climeworks of Switzerland.
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The switch eliminated more than 2,000 tons of plastic during the retailer’s last fiscal year.
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Amazon has cut more than 37,150 tons of plastic packaging since 2020, but still uses twice that amount annually.
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Global negotiating processes must shift to achieve more meaningful climate results.
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The sustainability profession has been growing. We’re staying abreast of how, how much and what's next.
by John Davies
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The state alleges PepsiCo misled the public about the damage caused by single-use plastics.
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The negotiations are over halfway done and big questions linger. How can nations create a treaty that makes a difference?
by Jon Smieja
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A new climate agreement with the U.S. disregards China’s plans to increase plastics production.
by Leah Garden
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With geopolitical tensions high and the stakes for the global environment rising, the countries reached the starting point for a path forward on mitigating the climate crisis.
by Leah Garden
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The world is off track to tackle plastic pollution. Here's what business must do now, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
by Stuart Stone
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Governments around the world are securing their travel visas, rallying their best nerds and sharpening their pencils for the next big United Nations meeting on plastic pollution.
by Jon Smieja
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Even in Amsterdam, a gathering of plastics industry leaders was mired in jargon and toothless goals. Here’s what will get us unstuck.
by Suz Okie
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Nine 'Big Food' corporations that were served notice last year over their plastic footprint are failing to take sufficient action to tackle pollution, a new report says.
by Amber Rolt
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A new report highlights 15 policies that could drive a major decrease in plastic use around the world — but will governments adopt them as part of a new global plastics treaty?
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NGOs are cautiously optimistic about the draft document for a global plastics treaty, which will be used during the third set of negotiations scheduled for mid-November.
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If implemented correctly, reuse has exceptional potential for environmental and economic wins.
by Suz Okie
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Proponents of pyrolysis — including oil and gas companies — contend it will reduce plastic pollution. But critics say it will only perpetuate a dependence on fossil fuels.
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The initiative will be piloted across select HSBC banks where customers can securely recycle old cards in-branch.
by Amber Rolt
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We put ChatGPT and five other bots to real-world tests. The results were impressive, but how will it affect your job?
by Joel Makower
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New partnership aims to tackle plastic pollution by transforming waste management and recycling systems in Indonesia, Argentina and Brazil.
by Amber Rolt
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CDP expands disclosure platform to include plastic reporting, setting up the plastic credit market for more legitimacy.
by Jesse Klein