World Plastic Talks

Coca-Cola abandons plastic pledge
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Coca-Cola abandons plastic pledge

DTE Staff
2 min read
The company seems to have abandoned previous commitments of encouraging refillable packaging and cutting virgin plastic use by citing business growth as a challenge
DTE Coverage: INC-5 talks in Busan
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DTE Coverage: INC-5 talks in Busan

DTE Staff
5 min read
The world was not able to come to a consensus on a globally binding treaty on plastic pollution in Busan
Simply Put: Train to Busan
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Simply Put: Train to Busan

Sorit Gupto
1 min read
INC-5: Busan meet ends without a treaty to end plastic pollution
INC-5: Chair’s text released before closing plenary risks making plastic treaty ‘exercise in rhetoric than resolve’
INC-5: The Chair’s Non-Paper is a solid foundation but would need significant revision for a comprehensive treaty
INC-5 Diary (November 28, 2024): Hair-splitting on syntax on fourth day as negotiations enter decisive phase
INC-5 Diary (November 27, 2024): Consensus still not building up as mid-week deadline passes
Why does the world need a global plastic treaty?
From paradise to plastics pollution: Bali’s battle for marine plastics debris
Global Plastic Profiles: Where do countries stand on financing mechanisms?
Global Plastic Profiles: On product design and performance, countries have taken varying stances
Global Plastic Profiles: How talks seek to phase out problematic and avoidable polymers
Global Plastic Profiles: Why chemicals and polymers of concern are a priority in treaty negotiations
Global Plastic Profiles: How do countries fare on primary polymers?
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