UN-facilitated discussions commenced on Tuesday in Geneva with the aim of finalizing a worldwide agreement against plastic pollution. These negotiations come after the unsuccessful round held in South Korea last year. Participants are optimistic about obtaining a consensus despite the significant disagreements regarding production restrictions and the ban on certain chemicals.
Source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250805-decision-time-as-plastic-pollution-treaty-talks-begin
