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UNEP: Undertaking Negotiations to Eliminate Plasticization

Next month, formal negotiations will start on a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution. Although there appears to be little disagreement about the pervasiveness of plastic pollution, how to resolve this will prove problematic. Who should take responsibility for the present situation and how should this influence future responsibilities?

Global Plastic Treaty Dashboard

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In November, formal negotiations on a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution will commence and in the next 2 years the treaty will discuss the full life cycle of plastic. Click here to learn more about the policy negotiations and how plastic consumption can affect them.

How to Trace $600 billion

Report Seafood Financial Risk & Reward, Policy, Transparency & Traceability Equity PT0052

This report explores how the global seafood industry could unlock a USD 600 billion-dollar boost in global seafood enterprise valuations through improved traceability.

Single-Use Plastic: Accounting for Change

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Just as sustainability standard setters are consolidating into the more powerful International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), an influential participant, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), has recommended improved disclosures for plastics risks and opportunities.

Better traceability could boost global seafood profits by 60%, finds Planet Tracker

Press Release Seafood Financial Risk & Reward, Policy, Transparency & Traceability Equity

This report explores whether 100% sea-to-plate traceable seafood is a viable reality, with only 29% of global production currently traceability-ready, what it would take to achieve 100%, and what the implications would be for the industry at large.

Making MPAs more efficient with IUCN Green List Bonds

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Introducing IUCN Green List bonds, whereby increased funding for protected areas is supplied by investors in the bond and tied to increased conservation efficiency (namely when a protected area joins the IUCN Green List). This eliminates the risk of ‘paper parks’, de-risks public funding, and aligns investors returns with conservation efficiency.

Out of Sight – but not Out of Min(e)d

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Supporters of deep-sea mining promise to provide the materials needed for a decarbonised future by extracting key metals from the seabed. However, the environmental effects of deep-sea mining have shown catastrophic and irreversible implications for biodiversity.

Hiding Away?

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Plastic producers and major asset managers are not signing up to the UN Plastic Pollution Treaty

Heading Towards a Global Plastic Treaty?

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A revival of calls for a global plastic treaty is encouraging. There is a general recognition that there is a global plastic pollution problem, however, despite previous attempts to tackle this, little progress has been made. This time it looks more positive. Negotiating positions are coalescing and a timetable to move forward is solidifying. Planet Tracker examines the state of play.

Plastic producers’ non-executive directors must take more responsibility to prevent plastic pollution, Planet Tracker urges

Press Release Plastic Policy Equity

This new Planet Tracker report scrutinises the impact of the single-use plastic epidemic on the environment and the companies responsible, what the financial markets are pricing in and how non-executive directors should respond.

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