According to a September 4, 2023, United Nations UN Environment Programme (UNEP) news release https://www.unep.org/inc-plastic-pollution/media?s=03#MediaAdvisoryZeroDraft the Chair of the Third Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3) https://www.unep.org/inc-plastic-pollution/session-3 has released the “... Zero draft text of the international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment …” which is available here: https://wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/43239/ZERODRAFT.pdf and which is to be discussed during the November 14 to 19 INC-3 meeting at UNEP’s Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya – “… The text is guided by the views expressed at the committee’s first and second sessions and reflects the objective and mandate of United Nations Environment Assembly resolution 5/14 … The INC is tasked with developing an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment which could include both binding and voluntary approaches, based on a comprehensive approach that addresses the full life cycle of plastic …” #PlasticWaste #SingleUsePlastics #MicroPlastics #INC-3 @UNEP
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
