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With the fourth round of #PlasticsTreaty talks drawing to a close, we handed your signatures in to the UK delegation along with a book of global campaign photos and some amazing letters from UK school children.
We're urging the UK to keep speaking up for an ambitious treaty.
We need a an ambitious Global #PlasticsTreaty that will cut plastic production now!
#INC4 #BreakFreeFromPlastic
Check out this op-ed from Malawian ecologist and Tearfund activist Dr Tiwonge Mzumara-Gawa in Context News from Thomson Reuters.
'Plastic treaty talks must protect countries like mine from pollution'
context.news/climate-justic…
🚨PLASTIC TREATY NOW!🗑️
The fourth round of #PlasticsTreaty talks are entering their final day in Ottawa, Canada.
It’s vital that negotiators make swift progress if we’re to see a world-changing treaty on #PlasticPollution by the end of 2024.
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No time to waste🗑️
This week Tearfund staff and activists are at the fourth round of #PlasticsTreaty talks in Ottawa. Plastic waste has a devastating impact on people living in poverty.
It's vital that progress is made towards a strong treaty. Here's how you can get involved👇
We welcome @anderson_inger, Executive Director of UN Environment Programme's opening plenary remarks at #INC4 🙌🏼
'We're seeing convergence that this transition has to be just. There is growing agreement that #wastepickers must be part of the solution to deliver new decent jobs' 💪🏽♻️🌍
Wondering how a #PlasticsTreaty will improve the lives of people around the world?
Read this story of how improved waste management and local action are making a difference in Honduras 👇
tearfund.org/stories/2024/0…
'It’s vital that a strong UN plastics treaty is agreed so it can help communities like ours.' - Pastor Wilfredo Vásquez, Church of God, El Rincón, Honduras
Read about our work in Honduras and why these communities want an ambitious #PlasticsTreaty 👇
churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2024/…
As the UN Environment Assembly prepares to hash out a treaty reducing plastic pollution, how and why should Christians take action in their daily lives to change the way we're impacting God's world? @ShilpitaMatthews writes today's #ConnectingWithCulture : bit.ly/3JoJcyP
We're just days away from the next round of #PlasticsTreaty talks in Ottawa. Hear from Tearfund policy expert Mari Williams on why the treaty must tackle #PlasticPollution 's impact on those living in poverty👇
Stop scrolling! The #BigPlasticCount results are in, and they are shocking!
👀 WATCH THIS & sign the petition to push for change via a new 👉 act.gp/3Ji1IJa
Greenpeace UK #BigPlasticCount #LessPlastic #GlobalPlasticsTreaty
The next round of #PlasticsTreaty negotiations are this month!
Don't forget to send off your lemon (or other sore throat remedy) soon so it reaches those who need it before they head to the talks in Ottawa 👇
Check out this piece that Tearfund Senior Economist, Rich Gower wrote for Greenpeace UK.
#WastePickers must be supported by the global #PlasticsTreaty .
greenpeace.org.uk/news/waste-pic…