Global Plastics Treaty

Right now, we’ve got an opportunity to address the plastic pollution crisis.

With the final negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty taking place at INC-5 in November 2024, Professor Richard Thompson explores the urgent priorities for negotiators and the critical role of independent scientific evidence needed for a successful, strong, and legally binding plastics treaty.

After first coining the term microplastics over 20 years ago, Plymouth’s research has been used by policymakers around the world.

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