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Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastics & Packaging: Compliance Issues & Treaty Negotiations

Despite the push for greater plastic recycling, less than nine percent of all plastic produced globally is actually recycled and only ten percent of that amount is recycled more than once. One of the key tools identified to reduce plastic waste, both on land and in the marine environment, is extended producer responsibility (EPR). EPR … Continue reading Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastics & Packaging: Compliance Issues & Treaty Negotia…

INC-5.2 an opportunity for Malaysia to lead Asean in global plastics t

Malaysian MPs welcomed a memorandum signed by over a hundred civil society organisations urging the government to lead Asean negotiations on a binding treaty to curb plastic production, eliminate toxic chemicals, and manage plastic waste.