France's Macron Urges Adoption of Plastics Treaty Reflecting 'Urgency' of Crisis

SMX Paves a Unified Path to Success as UN Plastics Treaty Talks Work Toward Solutions (NASDAQ: SMX)

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / This month's United Nations plastics treaty talks have captured global attention. The Guardian, Channel NewsAsia, and Reuters have all highlighted the scale and significance of the negotiations and the…

Macron Urges Adoption Of Plastics Treaty

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged countries negotiating a global treaty against plastic pollution to rise to the occasion, criticising a draft before them for its "lack of ambition".

France's Macron urges adoption of plastics treaty reflecting 'urgency' of crisis

Negotiators from 185 countries raced Thursday to finalise a global treaty on plastic pollution at the UN in Geneva, after three years of talks. Tensions rose between nations pushing for bold action and oil-producing states favoring waste management, with only hours left to reach a compromise.

Earth Today | Small islands bat for transparent, inclusive process for global plastics treaty

SMALL ISLAND states have raised a red flag over progress at part two to the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine...

The INFINF: How weak leadership, broken process are derailing the Plastics Treaty - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

In the labyrinth of the plastics treaty negotiations, one creature thrives: the INFINF – the “informal-informal.” Behind closed doors, in off the record meetings, key text is shaped out of sight. It’s billed as efficient; in reality, it’s exclusion by design. Smaller delegations – often from the Global South – simply cannot be in every room at once, leaving critical provisions rewritten without their voice. At the entrance of the Plenary Hall, …