UN Plastic Treaty: Industry giants & NGOs unite on plastic accountability tools

LEADING global corporations and NGOs have united on corporate accountability tools to fight plastic pollution. This comes as the fourth round of negotiations for a UN Global Plastic Treaty in Ottawa, Canada have begun today. The group including SAP, EA Earth Action, Systemiq and Delterra gathered in Ottawa to align on plastic data sharing measures and a corporate accountability framework. Whilst a future UN treaty is likely to set parameters for plastic pollution mitigation at a state level, corporate plastic targets mirroring those of governments are needed to accelerate change.…

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