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New UN plastic treaty is going backwards, say experts

Environment | The Guardian Aug 13, 2026 · 5:15 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

NGOs say agreement held back by tenuous human health commitments and lobbying from plastic industry The latest version of the long overdue plastic treaty is even less ambitious than the previous one, according to experts. A year after UN plastics treaty negotiations collapsed in Geneva in 2025, diplomats met informally in Nairobi between 30 June and 3 July, aiming to flesh out a new “no surprises” document. Continue reading...

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