How can a global plastics treaty help the climate?

As the last scheduled round of plastics treaty negotiations opens in Geneva, countries are racing tofinalise a deal.

Even if climate is not mentioned once in the 22-page text serving as the basis for negotiations, the outcome of those talks could have a profound impact on the world’s efforts to limit global warming to the Paris Agreement goal of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.

We’re bringing together experts and negotiators to discuss how the treaty can help curb emissions and hold polluters accountable.

🗓 Monday, 11 August | 3pm CEST
🗣 Speakers:
- Juan Carlos Monterrey-Gómez , Panama's Special Representative for Climate Change
- David Azoulay, Director of Environmental Health at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL).
- Erin Simon, Head of Plastic Waste & Business at WWF

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