
Break Free From Plastic
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BreakFreeFromPlastic is a global movement working to achieve a future free from plastic pollution. More than 12,000 organizations and individuals around the world have come together to demand reductions in single-use plastics and to advocate for lasting solutions to the plastic pollution crisis.
Break Free From Plastic
1w ago
Despite a strong call by civil society, countries could not reach consensus on the intersessional work for next round of negotiations ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
2w ago
These are Emma's presentation notes from the Greenpeace press briefing, advocating for a transformative treaty, by rejecting false solutions, and promoting real solutions like reuse, refill, repair, among others ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
2w ago
Fossil Fuel and Chemical Industries Registered More Lobbyists at Plastics Treaty Talks than 70 Countries Combined ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
2w ago
#BreakFreeFromPlastic responds to the formation of a group of ‘like-minded’ plastic-producing countries led by Iran and Saudi Arabia that could counter ambition in the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
2w ago
New Report on Plastic Credit Schemes Reveals Industry ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ In The Fight Against Plastic Pollution ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
1M ago
Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
1M ago
Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
1M ago
Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
1M ago
Given that EPR significantly impacts plastic waste management, which is central to waste pickers’ livelihoods, the Alliance of Indian Waste Pickers (AIW) undertook a study to examine the engagement of waste picker organisations with EPR in India. The alliance strongly believes that understanding the perspectives of waste pickers and other informal actors is essential as they are key stakeholders in the recycling chain. Unfortunately, they have been overlooked in the EPR guidelines and other policies in India, leading to their invisibility ..read more
Break Free From Plastic
1M ago
The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023 builds upon earlier versions of the bill, incorporating proven state and local policy solutions that protect people from toxic chemicals, uphold environmental justice in frontline communities, and hold plastic polluters accountable ..read more