INC-5: A Turning Point in the Fight for an Ambitious Plastics Treaty

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The tides turned at INC-5, and the way forward to an ambitious plastics treaty is now clearer than it’s ever been. At previous INCs, the majority of Member States showed willingness to compromise in the spirit of good-faith negotiations, even as petro-states used multiple tactics to delay and dilute progress towards a meaningful treaty. This time, they fought back.

Read GAIA’s report on the outcomes of INC-5, and our network’s impact. The report includes:

  • An analysis of the outcomes of INC-5, the bigger picture, and what’s next
  • A list of GAIA’s daily recaps from INC-5
  • A timeline of progress towards a plastics treaty
  • GAIA’s member engagement
  • GAIA’s media, social media, and advertising impact

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