INC-5 Busan Plastic March protesting plastic production. Image courtesy of Seunghyeok Choi on assignment for Break Free From Plastic and Uproot Plastics Coalition. The road to INC-5.2.

Amid intensifying competition among MICE host cities to attract large events, 2024 saw Busan take bold steps that led to impressive results, proving its potential as a prime MICE destination. The ...

SEOUL, Dec. 2 (UPI) --Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong meeting in Busan early Monday without an agreement ...

For the past two years, nations have been trying to craft a legally binding global treaty that will tackle plastic pollution. The fast-tracked negotiation process is due to end with this month’s ...

BUSAN, Republic of Korea (1 December 2024) - WWF commends the call from over 80 countries - and growing by the minute - to accept a global plastic pollution treaty only if it includes binding global ...

INC-5 Chair Luis Vayas Valvidieso is expected to release a revised treaty text ... And the business at hand is making sure that we leave Busan with a strong treaty that does not compromise on ...

Another negotiating session — dubbed INC-5.2 after this week’s INC-5 — will be held in 2025, ... an EU delegate shared that “we are not leaving Busan discouraged.” ...

At the final round of plastic treaty negotiations, a production cap hangs in the balance Dozens of countries say the treaty will only “end plastic pollution” if it restricts production.

INC-5 in Busan . Global Plastic Treaty Talks Offer Final Hope to Protect Pacific Island Oceans By Albert ... Road to Busan for a Plastic-free Future By Jed Alegado.

The Global Youth Action Network (GYAN) Ghana continues to make waves in global environmental advocacy as it actively participates in the fifth session of the United Nations Intergovernmental ...