SUSTAINABLE PLASTICS DESIGN IS NEEDED, REPRESENTATIVES AGREE AT OECD GLOBAL FORUM

A GLOBAL policy framework that incentivises sustainable plastics design is needed and essential in building a circular economy. This was one of the key conclusions of the introductory session of a Global Forum on Environment in Copenhagen, staged by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD), May 29-31. According to a note from the organisers, the forum sought to promote "a shift in sustainable chemistry thinking at the product design stage” by identifying good practice and a policy reducing the environmental and health impact of ...


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