‘It just didn’t work’: how businesses are struggling with re-useable packaging theguardian.com/environment/ar…

UN Environment Programme North America ipbes U.S. EPA UCLA John Heffern Chelsea Clinton Punija B Anja Haga Antoinette Taus Daryna Onyshko Sarena Snider Philippe Bolo Secretary Yana Garcia Anna Kukkola, PhD Manuela V. Ferro

Our planet has a plastic problem.

A global plastics treaty could help us #BeatPlasticPollution .

But negotiators need to redouble their efforts.

This is where things stand: bit.ly/4caBGoC

We must rethink our plastics dependency, as it's tied to fossil fuels.

About 4-8% of global oil is used for plastic production, a figure expected to rise to 20% by 2050.

These trends conflict with the #ParisAgreement 's 1.5°C goal: go.undp.org/1ccL

#BeatPlasticPollution

🗣 “Clean cooking is about a just #energytransition , and is also about positively impacting our people, our planet & our #environment .”

Her Excellency Dr Samia Suluhu the president of URT highlighting the need to drive the clean cooking agenda forward in Africa & beyond.

📅 Save the date!
🚀 Unveiling the #DesertificationAndDroughtDay 2024 logo! A symbol of unity for land restoration.
🌱Join us in turning the tide against land degradation and forging a sustainable future. Every action counts!
#United4Land ➡️ unccd.int/DDD2024

Great news for Punjab! Under the Punjab Green Development Program, a significant milestone has been achieved! Project Director PGDP, Ms. Samia Saleem, and CEO Global Technologies, Mr. Liaquat Ali, have signed an agreement for the Design, Supply, Installation and O&M of 15 Water

Every minute, a million plastic bottles are bought around the 🌍.

But how is a bottle actually made?

And what are the impacts of plastic production along the lifecycle?

Learn more in our latest explainer: go.undp.org/1ccL

#BeatPlasticPollution

Looking forward to teaching a short course PNW SETAC tomorrow! Team pnwmicroplastics will be talking about all things micro and nano.

Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station EMT Dept OSU OSU Fisheries, Wildlife, & Conservation Sciences SETAC Microplastics Interest Group

Defra's latest announcement marks a significant step in the fight against plastic pollution. As legislation to ban plastic-containing wet wipes looms, we're reminded of the urgent need to address plastic waste at its source.

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Floods in Dubai, Brazil, and Afghanistan; forest fires in Uttarakhand; storms in Mumbai; wildfires in Canada—this is the power of a planet pushed too far.

#climatechange #climatechange isreal #floods #brazil #uttarakhand #canada #afghanistan #mumbai #globalwarming

Passage par le Salon du Vrac et du Réemploi pour prendre la température du secteur, découvrir les dernières innovations et dialoguer avec les acteurs de l'économie circulaire.

#Réemploi #Consigne #AGEC

With complex terms and spreading misinformation, communicating about #ClimateChange can be challenging. Here are 5️⃣ tips to help you get your message across and inspire different audiences to take #ClimateAction . ow.ly/trSh50RFyYr

iSea at masterchefgr introducing marine invasive species to the contestants!

Today lionfish, spinefoots and Atlantic blue crabs are on #MasterChefGR menu...

'A number of Member States especially represented by the High Ambition Coalition argue that there is a need to set a target to reduce the production of primary plastic polymers.'

More from UN Development 🇺🇳 on the #INC4 #plasticstreaty negotiations👇

I think every building in #Mumbai should have a vertical or roof garden. It should be made mandatory. More green urban spaces, less pollution. #SustainableDevelopment

💡🐘🚫 In 2018, an elephant in India died from plastic waste ingestion, which caused blocked intestines #PlasticWaste #PlasticPollution Tim Hopper Waterways Protection 💙 #EndSewagePollution Plastics impact campaign Asia Lynnelwhite 💙 nhs 🇺🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🌻 @Plasticsimpact 🌱CHRIS SSALI♻️🇺🇬🪫🇷🇼🌱

Learn More about Plastic Waste: S2adesign.com

‘Privileged access’: pro-plastic lobbyists at UN pollution talks increase by a third theguardian.com/environment/20…
John Heffern Dr. Heera Lal IAS advisor Model Gaon Druma Mehta Caitlin Wiesen Melissa Campesi🧡 Kaj Embren Mohan Pargaien IFS🇮🇳 Michelle Bloor Moms Clean Air Force Ana I Catarino Sonam K Ahuja Ramona Arena María Daniela García

Happy 98th birthday to the voice of nature.. Sir DavidAttenborough!

Thank you for inspiring millions of us to cherish & protect our beautiful planet.

DID YOU KNOW?
Plastic pollution chokes marine wildlife, spreads toxins, damages soil, poisons groundwater, contributes to global warming and can have serious health impacts.

Read below tips to
#TakeAction to reduce plastic waste.
#BeatPlasticPollution

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It’s been a week since the historic #INC4 negotiations wrapped!

Let’s keep up the momentum and #BeatPlasticPollution together 👏