#INC5🇰🇷
This year’s #WorldEnvironmentDay in the Republic of Korea is focused on how we #BeatPlasticPollution.

After hosting #INC5, pleased to be back in 🇰🇷 with Minister Kim Wansup. Very grateful for Korean leadership in tackling plastic pollution and hosting World Environment Day.

Love the WED stamps too!
June 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A pleasure to welcome Kang Hyung-Shik, the new Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to @unep.org in Nairobi this week.

As hosts of #INC5 and #WorldEnvironmentDay this year, we look forward to continuing our close work with 🇰🇷 to #BeatPlasticPollution.
May 16, 2025 at 2:25 PM
This afternoon the European Parliament will discuss "failure of the #PlasticsTreaty #INC5🇰🇷 negotiations in Busan", during the Plenary sitting in Strasbourg.

Commission Statement

WATCH: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
Plenary session - Multimedia Centre
Plenary session
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January 22, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🆘🛟🆘Help our #PlasticsTreaty activists go home (yes, They still in 🇰🇷 since #INC5

The activists need your help to ask the prosecutor and the judge overseeing our case for a quick conclusion of their investigation

Sign the petition
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Help our activists go home - Greenpeace International
Ask for the legal processes to be completed quickly so they leave South Korea.
www.greenpeace.org
January 21, 2025 at 10:10 AM
When the history of the #PlasticsTreaty process is written, #INC5 in Busan 🇰🇷 will be remembered as the point where the large majority of countries in favour of a strong treaty discovered their capacity for collective action medium.com/points-of-or...
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BUSAN, MONDAY 2 DECEMBER 2024: Ambassador Luis Vayas had until the very last moment been unwilling to consider requests for extension…
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December 13, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Pleased to once again meet with Cho Tae-yul, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea

Very much appreciate 🇰🇷 support as #INC5 host country. The Minister's presence here in Busan reflects Korea's strong commitment and leadership to #BeatPlasticPollution.
December 1, 2024 at 10:02 AM
#ICYMI, Global South delegates and civil society held a press briefing at #INC5 in Busan, 🇰🇷 this afternoon to talk about their outlook on the negotiations thus far and what it means for the Global South.

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#PlasticsTreaty #LessPlasticMoreLife #BreakFreeFromPlastic
Plastics Treaty INC-5: Global South Delegates and Civil Society Speak Out
Delegates and Policy Experts React to the Chair’s Proposed Treaty Text
no-burn.org
December 1, 2024 at 8:08 AM
🧐 Chair's non-non-non-non paper is out: (4x Non Paper)
#PlasticsTreaty #INC5 🇰🇷

READ: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Andres Del Castillo on LinkedIn: 4 Chair’s non paper
J-5 NON-PAPER CONTAINING DRAFT TEXT OF THE CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE is out #INC5🇰🇷 #PlasticsTreaty
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November 29, 2024 at 7:07 AM
Only 9% of the #plastic is #recycled, most of it ends up in the #Oceans 🌊

#microsplastics end up in our brain, placenta and heart affecting our #health

At the #UN 🇺🇳 plastic conference in #SouthKorea 🇰🇷 a #PlasticTreaty is badly needed🌏

#INC5
November 29, 2024 at 6:01 AM
Resumption of plenary of #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty negotiations in Busan 🇰🇷

Contact groups giving updates on their respective discussions.

WATCH the livestream here 👇
webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17...

#BeatPlasticPollution
#BreakFreeFromPlastic
November 27, 2024 at 11:12 AM
As I said at #INC5 opening, the moment of truth is here to end plastic pollution.

As #PlasticsTreaty talks continue, met with Kim Wansup, Minister of Environment for Republic of Korea, to discuss #INC5 priorities this week.

Appreciate 🇰🇷 leadership and hosting us here in Busan.
November 26, 2024 at 10:36 AM
@unep.bsky.social and the Republic of Korea are working together to deliver progress on the triple planetary crisis, including work to #BeatPlasticPollution.

In Busan today, discussed these priorities and importance of #INC5 talks with Cho Hong Sik, 🇰🇷 Ambassador for Climate & Environment.
November 25, 2024 at 4:38 PM
The #INC5 seeking to secure a global #plasticstreaty Strats today in 🇰🇷, the toxic nature of #plastic & related #petrochemicals require severe restrictions but negotiators are up against the might of the #fossilfuel lobby & dreams of "#growth" ✊
Possible plastic pollution treaty — recycling, reducing, tax, or cop-out?
Negotiations to finalise a deal to reduce plastic pollution kick off on Monday in Busan, South Korea, against the backdrop of the 19 million tonnes of plastic which are dumped each year in the environ...
euobserver.com
November 25, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Korean🇰🇷 groups urge cutting plastic production as treaty talks near final stage, warning that vague agreements risk undoing past commitments. ✊🏽

Action led by Uproot Plastics Coalition, Climate Emergency Action and Korea Climate Emergency Action Network
#BreakFreeFromPlastic #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty
November 25, 2024 at 2:36 AM
84% of the public support limiting plastic production so as to tackle plastic pollution

People were polled in 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇺🇸🇫🇷🇩🇪🇯🇵🇰🇪🇨🇭🇪🇸 and host of #INC5: 🇰🇷

Will the #PlasticsTreaty deliver on public expectations?

www.breakfreefromplastic.org/2024/11/22/8...
84% of people across ten countries support cuts to plastic production | Break Free From Plastic
84% of people across ten countries support cuts to plastic production, as revealed in a new survey published by Break Free From Plastic ahead of the fifth round of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Co...
www.breakfreefromplastic.org
November 23, 2024 at 1:59 PM
First post live from #INC5 🇰🇷 #PlasticsTreaty negotiations! Getting to represent youth and future generations on advocating for an ambitious plastics treaty. Going to be a lot of work the next few days but not giving up hope!
#PlasticPollution #ClimateCrisis #RoadtoBusan
November 23, 2024 at 11:07 AM
NOW HAPPENING: 1123 Busan Plastic March 🌏🇰🇷
Today we march the streets of Busan, South Korea to tell government leaders that we need a strong #PlasticsTreaty that will cap plastic production!

#INC5 #BreakFreeFromPlastic
November 23, 2024 at 5:47 AM
Now Live from Baku #COP29: Nikki Reisch, CIEL’s Director of Climate and Energy Programme and Steffi
Lemke 🇩🇪 Minister for the Environment will present at the Event Plastic pathways to #PlasticsTreaty #INC5🇰🇷 : ending pollution and reducing climate emissions
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3ov...
Plastic pathways to INC-5: ending pollution and reducing climate emissions
YouTube video by German Climate Pavilion
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November 21, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Ahead of #INC5 in Busan beginning on Monday, pleased to meet Kim Wansup, Minister of Environment for the Republic of Korea, to discuss priorities for the #PlasticsTreaty and #COP29 progress.

Look forward to ongoing 🇰🇷 and @unep.bsky.social work together, including #WorldEnvironmentDay 2025!
November 21, 2024 at 7:42 AM
“data reveals the five companies alone produced 132m tonnes of two types of plastic; polyethylene (PE) & PP (polypropylene) in five years more than 1,000 times the weight of the 118,500 tonnes of waste plastic the alliance has removed from the environment in the same period”

#PlasticsTreaty #INC5🇰🇷
Andres Del Castillo on LinkedIn: Five firms in plastic pollution alliance ‘made 1,000 times more plastic…
Five firms in plastic pollution alliance ‘made 1,000 times more plastic than they cleaned up’ “The data reveals the five companies alone produced 132m tonnes…
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November 20, 2024 at 12:39 PM
🛑 Plastic pathways to hashtag#INC5 🇰🇷 : ending pollution and reducing climate emissions (🇩🇪 , Nature Conservation and BMUV)
🗓️ 21 Nov. 2024
🕰️ 12h45-14h
📍 Baku, Azerbaijan, 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 and Online:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3ov...
Plastic pathways to INC-5: ending pollution and reducing climate emissions
YouTube video by German Climate Pavilion
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November 18, 2024 at 2:29 PM
🇰🇷 APT (aka Ambitious Plastics Treaty) APT, APT, APT 🎵 Events related to the #PlasticsTreaty hashtag#Cop29 and #INC5 🇰🇷 🧵
November 18, 2024 at 2:29 PM
I will be sharing critical #PlasticsTreaty updates leading up to and through #INC5🇰🇷 in Busan, stay tuned.
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November 12, 2024 at 8:45 AM