Global plastic treaty should address chemicals
Tridibesh Dey, Leonardo Trasande, Rebecca Altman, Zhanyun Wang, Anja Krieger, Melanie Bergmann, Deonie Allen, Steve Allen, Tony R. Walker, Martin Wagner, Kristian Syberg, Susanne M. Brander, Bethanie Carney Almroth
Abstract
In March, the global community agreed to establish a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution. To deliver on this goal, the treaty needs to cover all issues of plastics chemicals as an inseparable part of the problem. [...]
Topics & Concepts
TreatyEnvironmental scienceBusinessPolitical scienceLawMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsRecycling and Waste Management Techniques