Dec 16, 2019 · Black plastic is recyclable, but waste sorting systems can’t recognize black pigments. Even if black plastic is separated, it often ends up in landfill. Major UK supermarkets …

Jan 19, 2022 · This means the pernicious effects of all this plastic pollution on the marine environment are particularly concerning. A plastic-choked and warming ocean will create a …

Jan 15, 2025 · After a volatile and challenging 2024, the latest Global Risks report uncovers leaders’ key concerns – now and in the future. Here’s what you need to know.

Dec 13, 2021 · Plastic pollution is a global problem, threatening both the health of humans and ecosystems all over the world. In June 2021, the Global Plastic Action Partnership and UpLink …

Feb 19, 2025 · In March 2022, at the UN Environment Assembly, 175 nations agreed to end plastic pollution. The legally binding agreement addresses the issues of single-use plastic and …

Jan 8, 2019 · In the Black Sea, unchecked population growth is precisely what’s happened. Anchovy fishing in the region had caused harm to the Black Sea’s ecosystem by the time …

Feb 5, 2025 · Addressing the dual challenges of biodiversity loss and plastic pollution demands alignment between global frameworks and local implementation. The Global Plastic Action …

Jun 3, 2025 · World Environment Day takes place on 5 June every year and in 2025 it's focused on tackling plastic pollution. Around 19 million tonnes of plastic waste are leaked into the …

Oct 27, 2016 · If we carry on as usual, this is expected to increase to two per minute by 2030 and four per minute by 2050. By 2050, this could mean there will be more plastic than fish in the …

Jan 8, 2024 · Research shows that reusing just 10% of plastic products would reduce the amount of plastic waste reaching the ocean by 50%. The initiative has been championing reuse since …