Over half of countries push for plastic production cuts in new UN pact

Ahead of hard-fought negotiations due to resume in August, 95 countries have issued a “wake up” call for an “ambitious” plastics treaty
Civil society members call for a strong plastics treaty at the fourth round of negotiations in April 2024. Photo: IISD/ENB - Kiara Worth

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