A Long-Term Strategy for Climate, Nature and Energy

Landing an Ambitious Global Plastics Treaty

Speakers: Inger Andersen, Douglas McCauley, Jim Fitterling, Javier González-Olaechea Franco, Hein Schumacher, Leila Benali, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

In 2022, 175 countries resolved to develop a global plastics treaty and to fast-track negotiations to deliver the agreement by end 2024. This is a historic opportunity to unlock the systemic change needed to tackle the plastic crisis and end plastic pollution once and for all.

As we enter the final lap of the negotiations, what are the essential elements and issues that ensure a comprehensive, robust and inclusive agreement to effectively protect human health and the environment?

Simultaneous interpretation in English and Spanish

Centre for Nature and Climate

The Centre for Nature and Climate fosters a holistic approach to addressing the climate emergency, focusing on industry decarbonization, nature-positive systems, and resource stewardship. It works with the CEO Climate Leaders, the First Movers Coalition, and the Champions for Nature community to achieve net-zero emissions, protect and restore natural ecosystems, and promote sustainable practices.

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