As the world converges in Geneva from August 5 to 14 for the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating ...

Some global plastic packaging firms want the plastics treaty to fix the economic challenges recycled resin faces with steps ...

What does the Global Plastics Treaty draft text currently look like, and what can we expect from the upcoming round of ...

Several MPs have called for the government to push for targets to reduce plastic waste at the next round of plastic treaty ...

The red lines for countries in the plastics treaty came out in Busan, South Korea. The headlines from the just-ended talks focused on the failure to find an agreement, in what was supposed to be ...

When you buy a bottle of Coca-Cola or a Snickers bar, the price probably doesn't break the bank. But what if the true cost of the plastic packaging is taken into account at the supermarket checkout?

Delegates from more than 170 nations are gathered in Busan this week to hammer out the details of what could become the world’s first treaty paving the path to end plastic pollution. The talks ...

The negotiations in Busan, South Korea, were supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding treaty on plastics pollution, including in the oceans, by the end of 2024.

Can the “Plastic Train to Busan” be a train of hope for humanity to escape from plastic zombies? Both those who desperately hope to resolve the plastic problem and those who dream of extending the ...

BUSAN, South Korea — The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global plastic pollution crisis. Their meeting concludes Sunday or early Monday in Busan ...

At the final round of plastic treaty negotiations, a production cap hangs in the balance Dozens of countries say the treaty will only “end plastic pollution” if it restricts production.

Negotiators who arrived in Busan, South Korea for what was supposed to be the final Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting this past week to ink a binding treaty that would curb ...