Plastic Pollution

Global Food and Beverage Giants Push back against EU Cap-tether Proposal

Global beverage giants Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Danone, and Nestlé have expressed a strong interest in improving existing recycling systems rather than…

8 years ago

Greenpeace: Coca-Cola and Pepsi Are biggest Contributors of Plastic Trash

Coca-Cola, the world’s largest soft drink maker, was also found to be the world’s largest plastic waste producer along with…

8 years ago

With Plastic Ban Across India Almost Complete, Challenge Shifts to Implementation

On October 2, the states of Meghalaya and Andhra Pradesh formally announced their bans on plastic, especially plastic bags, joining…

8 years ago

UNEP and European Commission Launch Global Plastic Platform

To build on the growing momentum around the plastics agenda, UN Environment and the European Commission jointly hosted an event…

8 years ago

Sweden and the UNEP join hands to Beat Plastic Pollution in Asia

Sweden, UN Environment and the Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA) today announced a $5 million project…

8 years ago