Global Plastics Treaty stalls: what’s next for tackling plastic pollution?

Thousands march in Busan demanding cuts in plastic production as global treaty talks reach pivotal stage.

First in Southeast Asia, The Philippines government has urged businesses to reduce plastic usage through regulation, with financial penalties for non-compliance.

According to a new report from Greenpeace East Asia, the ubiquitous presence of single-use plastics on Korean reality shows is sending the wrong message to millions of viewers.

The INC-5 session, scheduled from November 25 to December 1, 2024, is widely seen as the pivotal moment in the journey toward a global treaty on plastic pollution.

At the Japan Food Ecology Center, an innovative solution to one of the country’s most pressing problems—food waste—is transforming the way Japan approaches sustainability. FOLLOW

Coldplay has released their tenth album, “Moon Music,” on vinyl made entirely from plastic waste collected from rivers in Indonesia and Malaysia. Each vinyl record of Moon Music is made from nine plastic bottles collected from these rivers, giving new life to discarded waste.

Innovative solution to asphalt deterioration : The polymer derived from cigarette filters helps to bind asphalt with aggregate materials, improving the stability and longevity of