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Plastics Press Releases

November

WWF calls on countries to stand firm as delaying tactics drive global plastic pollution treaty talks into deadlock November 19, 2023
WWF Statement on First Day of INC-3 November 13, 2023
Lifetime cost of plastic 10 times higher for low-income countries than rich ones, revealing crippling inequities in plastics value chain November 07, 2023
Media Advisory November 06, 2023

September

WWF Statement on New Report from the Nordic Council of Ministers: Towards Ending Plastic Pollution by 2040 September 19, 2023
WWF Statement on the Zero Draft of a UN Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution September 06, 2023

June

UN Plastic Pollution Treaty ‘one step closer’ to being realized, as negotiators in Paris agree to start developing a draft treaty with global rules to curb plastic pollution June 02, 2023

May

WWF Calls for a Global Ban on ‘Harmful and Unnecessary’ Single-Use Plastic Items, Such as Vapes, Cutlery and Cosmetic Microplastics, Ahead of Key UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks May 15, 2023

March

Leaders from Across Sectors Gather to Close the Loop on Plastic Pollution in the U.S. March 30, 2023