The US government has announced an additional $14 million in funding for the End Plastic Pollution International Collaborative (EPPIC) 鈥 a public-private partnership aimed at strengthening international efforts to combat plastic pollution.
As the world is聽developing an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (a global plastics treaty), work between formal negotiating sessions is ongoing.
With support from the United States Department of State, the EPPIC international collaboration will be implemented in Costa Rica, Honduras, and Guatemala, to enable the transition to circular plastic economies.
Initiative funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and aimed at addressing recyclable and nonrecyclable plastic waste and plastic leakage in five Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS), kicks off with national inception workshops in Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts and Nevis鈥
The Africa Ocean Forum, organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播), took place on June 24-25, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. With active participation from over 150 delegates, including policymakers, industry experts, scientists, and community leaders, the forum addressed鈥
The ocean鈥檚 seabed harbours a range of mineral reserves containing valuable metals and compounds. But under international law these resources have been designated 鈥渢he common heritage of mankind鈥, a designation backed up by the body responsible for both preserving and allowing their use, the鈥
The Coca-Cola Foundation has announced their largest grant ever, made to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) to mitigate plastic waste and transform plastic value chains in seven African islands through IslandPlas project.聽
The global community recently gathered in Canada, where concerns over the triple planetary crisis and problematic plastics converged to advance science and policy for a future Plastics Treaty that should address the full life cycle of plastics.聽
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) presented at a webinar on 26 March 2024 at the Geneva Environment Network a proposal for a specific article on 鈥淏iodiversity Aspects鈥 in the future Plastics Treaty, putting forward 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 key expertise within a new global鈥
The Plastic Waste Free Islands (PWFI) Project, a four-year global initiative, comes to an end leaving important contributions by promoting island circular economy and demonstrating effective, quantifiable solutions to address plastic waste leakage in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). 聽