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EXPERT REACTION: UN Plastics Treaty Reported to Be Near Collapse

Summary by Bioplastics News
Plastic Treaty should ban compostable plastics such as PLA and PBAT PBAT is a fossil based co-polymer mixed with bio-based polymers such as PLA to make it compostable. PLA uses food crops such as corn and sugar cane and agricultural lands. PLA competes with food production. Compostable plastics will contaminate the ‘fresh’ and organic compost […]

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The international community once again fails in its attempt to contain plastic waste. But the conference could also be a chance, says Janina Schreiber. Strong alliances, smart strategies and a courageous approach are needed now.[more]]>

·Hamburg, Germany
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There should be a global agreement to reduce damage to the environment and health caused by plastic waste. Hours before the end of the negotiation period, the trenches between countries are deep.

Failure of the UN Plastics Agreement: Consequences for Environment, Health and Recycling – and what solutions are now in demand.The article Plastic Waste Agreements Failed: What Are the Consequences? first appeared on ingenieur.de - Job Market and News Portal for Engineers.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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"Without an ambitious plastic agreement, the littering of our planet is now continuing. The oil, gas and chemical industry lobbyists have in excess

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·Portugal
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epochtimes.de broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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