In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics reaffirms its unwavering ...

In the 'Nice Call for an Ambitious Treaty on Plastic Pollution,' issued at the United Nations Ocean Conference, 95 countries demanded that a global target to reduce plastic production and consumption ...

Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo, and other big names have signed an open letter calling for a 'robust' and 'ambitious' plastic ...

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 ...

As jockeying around the plastics treaty heats up ahead of August negotiations, global consumer brands are making the economic ...

A Unep study estimates that between 19 - 23 million tonnes of plastic waste leak into aquatic ecosystems annually.

Malaysia’s actions position it as a potential leader in the ongoing negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty, due to resume ...

The UN has estimated that more than 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced annually, with less than 10% being recycled.

Scientists have found a way to use the bacteria E. coli to convert plastic waste into a popular painkiller, a study said ...

Plastic bag bans and fees reduce shoreline litter, but research has found they aren't enough to solve global plastic ...

“History shows that successful international environmental treaties are possible, as long as they have teeth,” says co-author ...

Recycled plastic pellets can release a hidden mix of over 80 chemicals into water, disrupting hormones and fat metabolism in ...