Global Negotiators Convene In Paris For Second Round Of Talks On Combatting Plastic Pollution

Representatives from countries worldwide will meet at UNESCO in Paris for the second round of talks, with the objective of forging a comprehensive global treaty to combat the pressing issue of plastic pollution.

Updated: 28 May 2023 2:24 pm

France Plastic Pollution Treaty | Photo: AP/Aurelien Morissard

US actor Shailene Woodley (R) poses with Canadian artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong (L) next to a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.

Greenpeace activists display a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.

US actor Shailene Woodley poses next to a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks.

Greenpeace activists display a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks.

Greenpeace activists display a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.

US actor Shailene Woodley poses next to a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.

Greenpeace activists display a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.

Canadian artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong talks to the press next to a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.

Members of Greenpeace press conference next to a giant art installation called 'Perpetual Plastic Machine' ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks in Paris.