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

US officials outlined their new position at a meeting in Nairobi, where key divisions persisted ahead of August talks to ...

Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned American waste imports in 2018. California shipped ...

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

China emerges as the dominant contributor, accounting for 41.7% of all publications. This is followed by India, Mexico, the ...

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

MPs are to scrutinise plastics industry and environmental campaigners on how UK can help reach a global agreement ...

There is a glaring lack of tracking for global recycling. Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, ...

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 ...

Police have detained six Americans in South Korea for allegedly trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, U.S.

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 ...

The Philippines has signed an international declaration, joining 94 other countries in calling for an effective treaty to end global plastic pollution.