Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Subject "PLASTIC POLLUTION"
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Nature-based Food Packaging: Alternatives to Plastic for Packaging Food
(2022-08)This case study demonstrates market-based solutions towards “less plastic wasted”, exemplary solutions for transformational changes in the way plastic is managed in the value supply chain. Circular Economy approaches, ... -
Plastics Impacts on Human Health in the Pacific Region
(2021)Once produced, plastics never disappear. They are released into the environment, where they break up into tiny (micro and nano-sized) fragments. They leach toxic chemicals and gases at every stage of their life cycle and ... -
Plastics, Marine Litter, and Climate in the Pacific Region
(2021)Global plastics production is a significant contributor to climate change impacts in the Pacific Islands region. Ninety-nine percent of plastics come from fossil fuels, and plastics production is estimated to produce >400 ... -
Topic Sheet: Think Global – Act Local, Now
(2023-05)This report shows it is critical to apply a comprehensive approach incorporating instruments across all stages of the life cycle, and focused on reducing the size of the problem, accelerating the three market shifts and ...
