It is hoped an agreement to address the growing problem of plastic waste in the world’s oceans, rivers and landscapes can be reached by the end of 2024.
It is hoped an agreement to address the growing problem of plastic waste in the world’s oceans, rivers and landscapes can be reached by the end of 2024.
Negotiators from nearly 200 countries are expected to agree on broad outlines of a global plastics pollution treaty at a U.N. meeting in early March. But beyond that, specific impacts will depend on how nations implement any new accord.