🚨The latest edition of the Plastic Waste Trade Watch newsletter is out! Check it out for details about our upcoming webinar on 4/15, the latest trends in the waste trade, and more! Read it here: conta.cc/3xemFC6 Sign up for next month: bit.ly/3NE4oTo

‼️‼️ safe the date CIEL’s WEBINAR on consensus and other obstructionist tactics used during negotiations #PlasticsTreaty 🗓️ April 11, 2024 🕰️ 10:30am ET/4:30pm CET REGISTER: us02web.zoom.us/j/82898245740?…

The fourth round of Plastics Treaty negotiations must establish a strong conflict of interest policy and kick the polluters out! Learn more about the #PlasticsTreaty 👇 breakfreefromplastic.org/plastics-treat… #BreakFreeFromPlastic

📣 BIG NEWS! The Council of the European Union unanimously adopted the much-needed revision of the waste shipment regulation, setting ambitious rules to tackle waste trade head-on. Check out this press release for more information: rethinkplasticalliance.eu/news/council-u… #BreakFreeFromPlastic

Join this #GENeva #BeatPlasticPollution Dialogue that will launch the new book discussing the role of the #PlasticsTreaty in addressing #PlasticWaste Trade issues & ways to end #WasteColonialism. 📅 15 April 24, 15:00 - 16:30 CEST ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN15Apr24

🗓️Join us for an online webinar on 4/15 hosted by GENeva Environment Network to launch "Plastic Waste Trade: A New Colonialist Means of Pollution Transfer" featuring Jim Puckett of BAN, @S_Gundogdu01, Krista Shennum, Jindřich Petrlík, Magdalena Donoso, and more. Register at the link below! 🌐🌏🌍🌎

Another webinar and report launch TOMORROW 4/4 (tonight 4/3 for West Coast US 🦉) with C4 Center on the plastic waste trade between Japan and Malaysia. Register with the link below!

How can #PlasticsTreaty negotiations address the problems inherent to the #PlasticWaste #trade? Join this #GENeva #BeatPlasticPollution Dialogue to discuss the newly published book "Plastic Waste Trade". 📅15 April 24, 15:00 - 16:30 CEST ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN15Apr24

🌎🌍🌏🗓️Webinar Today April 15 in 45 minutes worldwide! Register and join at the link below: tiny.cc/GEN15Apr24

Basel Action Network @S_Gundogdu01 Peter Stoett Krista Shennum Jindřich Petrlík Yuyun Ismawati Magdalena Donoso #BreakFreeFromPlastic IUCN Plastics IPEN: toxics-free "We send them vitamins, they send us toxic waste." Sedat Gündoğdu traces the origins of the book -- the only technical book on plastic waste trade -- as its editor, taking a deep look into the relationship between #WasteTrade, #pollution, colonialism & #environmental injustice.

Basel Action Network @S_Gundogdu01 Peter Stoett Krista Shennum Jindřich Petrlík Yuyun Ismawati Magdalena Donoso #BreakFreeFromPlastic IUCN Plastics IPEN: toxics-free Jim Puckett of Basel Action Network emphasizes that the logic of waste trade works with current rules to externalize costs because our current system fails to account for some of the most serious costs of doing business – costs to #environment and #humanhealth.

Basel Action Network @S_Gundogdu01 Peter Stoett Krista Shennum Jindřich Petrlík Yuyun Ismawati Magdalena Donoso #BreakFreeFromPlastic IUCN Plastics IPEN: toxics-free Climate Rights International Arnika Nexus3 Foundation CEJAD KENYA GAIA América Latina GAIA -Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives Asked about how #PlasticsTreaty can cover gaps of #BaselConvention, Jim Puckett of Basel Action Network emphasizes: - Strengthened BC mandate to qualify hazardous additives as hazardous waste - Ensured transparency of additives used among companies through the treaty to be picked by BC

This morning I stood with Surfrider Canada Basel Action Network and OceanLegacy.ca to urge Steven Guilbeault to take action to end plastic pollution, once and for all. The world can’t wait any longer.

Happy Earth Day!🌎🇨🇦 BAN's Jim Puckett and Pui Yi Wong stand with Gord Johns as he calls for a motion to close loopholes that allow Canada to export plastic waste through the US to developing countries. Watch the full press conference here: bit.ly/3w3LZKH

At "Asia in Focus" multi-stakeholder event, Arm Punyathorn w Environmental Justice Foundation & Wong Pui Yi w Basel Action Network talk about impact of #WasteTrade in SEA, call on 🇯🇵 to stop waste exports to 🇲🇾 and highlight need of a #PlasticsTreaty that cuts plastic production 🚫🏭 -📹 Rahyang Nusantara

Environmental Justice Foundation Basel Action Network During #PlasticsTreaty talks, Wong Pui Yi with Basel Action Network shares #WasteColonialism report with Hiroshi Ono, Ministry of the Environment 🇯🇵 - READ: c4center.org/policy-brief-e….

The second day of #INC4 negotiations for a #PlasticsTreaty has consisted of contact group and subgroup discussions. Here are #BreakFreeFromPlastic highs ✅ lows ❌as well as the key stories from today: 🧵 UN Environment Programme

📢 NEW: 196 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have registered to participate for the critical #INC4 #PlasticsTreaty talks in Ottawa. That’s more participants than the entire EU delegation, scientists, and Indigenous Peoples.