What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea
- The world produces over 400 million tons of new plastic each year, with less than 10% being recycled.
- Most nations agreed to establish the first global, legally binding plastic pollution accord by the end of 2024.
- Juan Carlos Monterrey warned that without production measures in the treaty, it could be seen as a 'greenwashing recycling treaty.
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