Efforts to seal a historic global treaty to end plastic pollution are now in peril, with just days left before negotiations ...

Of the record volumes of plastic being produced, less than 10% is made into something new. Is it time to rethink recycling?

Of the record volumes of plastic being produced, less than 10% is made into something new. Is it time to rethink recycling? It is often said that the world cannot recycle its way out of the plastic ...

As a global treaty to reduce plastic pollution inches forward, the hunt continues for workable substitutes.

With the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC 5.2) on Plastic Pollution underway in Geneva, ...

Amidst the ongoing UNEP INC5.2 session on the Global Plastics Treaty, 127 Malaysian organisations hope that real change will ...

Delegates, experts, and stakeholders from 184 countries and 619 organizations are determined to finalize the treaty on ...

A key split is whether a treaty should require cutting plastic production — or if redesign, recycling and reuse can solve the problem.

ANKARA, Aug 11 (AA/APP): Plastic waste leakage to the environment in Southeast Asian countries, plus China, Japan, and South Korea, could increase by nearly 70% if effective measures are not taken, ...

A coalition of oil-producing states remains at odds with an ‘ambitious’ group that wants radical action written into a treaty ...

A new Greenpeace International investigation confirms that airborne microplastics are present in the urban air of Geneva, after sampling outdoors and ...

This two-part series explores how India’s plastic legislation evolved and, in many cases, was diluted, under industry ...