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Addressing Microplastic Pollution via the Global Plastic Treaty

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Winnie Courtene‐Jones, Richard C. Thompson, Susanne M. Brander, Stéphanie Reynaud, Rana Al-jaibachi, Juan Baztan, Bødtker Gunhild, Andy M. Booth, Bethanie Carney Almroth, Gabin Colombini, Xavier Cousin, Xavier Cousin, Francesca De Falco, Marie‐France Dignac, Trisia Farrelly, Sarah Gall, Dannielle Green, Dannielle Green, Juan José Alava, Max Kelly, Freija Mendrik, Muriel Mercier‐Bonin, Jane Muncke, Amy Lusher, Olga Pantos, Andrés Arias, Conrad Sparks, Judith Weiss

Summary

This paper discusses the role of the global plastic treaty in addressing microplastic pollution, evaluating policy mechanisms, international governance challenges, and the scientific evidence needed to support binding reduction targets.

This policy brief addresses the issue of microplastic pollution and highlights the need for global policy interventions to reduce microplastic emissions and safeguard ecosystems and public health.

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