India, April 25 -- Capacity-building, technical assistance and technology transfer to poor countries aims to advance a resilient and sustainable approach to plastic management that benefits all Partie... Read More
India, April 25 -- Such a mechanism can provide predictable, sustainable and adequate resources to support implementation efforts in developing countries The provisions outlined in the text aim to es... Read More
India, April 25 -- To ensure effective management and regulation, Parties are required to monitor and track the production, imports and exports of chemicals and polymers used in plastic production On... Read More
India, April 25 -- A just transition approach prioritises addressing social and economic impacts associated with transitioning by providing support to affected workers and communities The concept of ... Read More
India, April 24 -- The initial day of negotiations was uneventful, with member states participating in contact group discussions and working to organise tasks for subgroups The fourth session of the ... Read More
India, April 23 -- Down To Earth visited Panipat's petrochemical cluster to find how the area is in throes of a health crisis Rafeeq (name changed on request) works at the Naptha cracker terminal of ... Read More
India, April 23 -- Addressing existing plastic pollution requires a multifaceted approach involving international cooperation, preventive measures, cleanup activities, waste management, public awarene... Read More
India, April 21 -- Trade policies and regulations play a pivotal role in shaping the movement of plastics and plastic waste across borders The trade-related aspects of plastic pollution negotiations ... Read More
India, April 21 -- Collaborative efforts involving governments, local authorities, industry and civil society are crucial in developing and implementing integrated waste management strategies tailored... Read More
India, April 21 -- China and Iran do not agree that plastics pollute during their production, manufacturing and distribution phase. Both countries have suggested a focus on the emissions of plastic wa... Read More