Tag: Plastic Pollution

Wealthy investors and asset managers wield a lot of power over the major companies whose stock they own or control. Every year, ...

Thanks to the years-long hard work of civil society, grassroots communities and scientists, history was made when the United Nations ...

Snacking your popcorn from a paper bag feels great, right? Chinese or pizza takeaway, French fries, or fruit from the ...

A WWF-commissioned report developed by Dalberg warns that the true cost of plastic on the environment, health and economies can be ...

Plastic waste has become a pervasive environmental, societal, and health issue, with an estimated 12 million tonnes of plastic finding ...

E-commerce retail, the selling of goods and services online from businesses to consumers directly, has benefitted from steady growth since it first ...

The European Commission is once again tackling microplastic pollution. After the glitter ban was announced earlier this month, the EU ...

What is the Zero Draft? The Zero Draft is the technical term for the first draft of the global plastics ...

WWF commends a comprehensive first draft of the global plastic pollution treaty that sets the stage for the upcoming treaty ...

Chemicals in plastics must be addressed as part of ongoing global action to combat plastic pollution, according to a new ...

Every week, humans could be ingesting between 0.1–5 g of microplastics on average, as per some scientists’ predictions. Every year, plastic ...

With microplastics thought to be potentially widely spread throughout the environment and human body; plastic waste of all shapes and ...