UN Decides to Control Global Plastic Waste Dumping Major Plastic Waste Producers Must Get Consent Before Exporting their Toxic Trash to Global South FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 10, 2019 Geneva,
Plastic producers could market single-use items as reusable to dodge EU ban
For immediate release: Brussels, 10/10/18 Plastic producers could market single-use items as reusable to dodge EU ban European Parliament must close loopholes, say campaigners Press Contacts: Roberta Arbinolo, Communications Officer, Zero
Global cities support Zero Waste pledge but avoid consistent commitments
For immediate release: Brussels, 24/09/18 Global cities support Zero Waste pledge but avoid consistent commitments Press Contacts: Ferran Rosa, Waste Policy Officer, Zero Waste Europe ferran@zerowasteeurope.eu / +32 (0) 2 73
Coffee to go? Freiburg says tschüss to single-use cups!
For immediate release: Brussels, 20/09/18 Coffee to go? Freiburg says tschüss to single-use cups! Press Contacts: Ferran Rosa, Waste Policy Officer, Zero Waste Europe ferran@zerowasteeurope.eu / +32 (0) 2 73 62 091 Zero
Plastic crisis: taxes are vital to cut pollution, but EU plans fall short, new study finds
For immediate release: Brussels, 4/09/18 Plastic crisis: taxes are vital to cut pollution, but EU plans fall short, new study finds Press Contacts: Ariadna Rodrigo, Sustainable Products Campaigner, Zero Waste Europe
EU Parliament backs microplastic bans to tackle plastic pollution
For immediate release: Brussels, 10/07/18 EU Parliament backs microplastic bans to tackle plastic pollution Press Contacts: Roberta Arbinolo, Communications Officer, Rethink Plastic alliance & Zero Waste Europe roberta@rethinkplasticalliance.eu / +32 (0) 491
Plastic pollution: countries show their true colours on the International Plastic Bag Free Day
For immediate release: Brussels, 3/07/18 Plastic pollution: countries show their true colours on the International Plastic Bag Free Day Press Contacts: Ariadna Rodrigo, Product Policy Campaigner, Zero Waste Europe: ariadna@zerowasteeurope.eu +32
Food to go? Bye bye to single-use containers! – New Case Study
For immediate release: Brussels, 27/06/18 Food to go? Bye bye to single-use containers! Press Contacts: Ferran ROSA, Waste Policy Officer, Zero Waste Europe: ferran@zerowasteeurope.eu /+32 (0) 2 73 62 091
Member States to phase-out subsidies to incineration, separate collection obligations prevail
For immediate release: Brussels, 14/06/18 Member States to phase-out subsidies to incineration, separate collection obligations prevail Press Contacts: Janek Vahk, Development and Policy Coordinator, Zero Waste Europe: janek@zerowasteeurope.eu /+32 493 553779 The
European Commission steps forward to cut on single-use plastics – but it’s just the beginning
For immediate release: Brussels, 28/05/18 European Commission steps forward to cut on single-use plastics – but it’s just the beginning Press Contacts: Roberta Arbinolo, Communications Officer, Rethink Plastic alliance /
Renewable energy proposal boycotts the EU Plastic Strategy and the Circular Economy
For immediate release: Brussels, 14/05/18 Renewable energy proposal boycotts the EU Plastic Strategy and the Circular Economy Press Contacts: Janek Vahk, Development and Policy Coordinator, Zero Waste Europe: janek@zerowasteeurope.eu /+32 493
