Members at the Plastics Treaty Negotiations
The resumed session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC5.2) started today in Geneva, Switzerland.
The incredible GAIA members from frontline and fenceline communities, waste pickers, scientists, academes, and experts around the globe, will be there to stand strong in fighting for an ambitious, just, and legally binding plastics treaty.
Follow along for updates and policy briefings!
INC5.2-Delegates-2Plastics Treaty Resources
All GAIA resources relating to the Global Plastics Treaty
Spokespeople
The GAIA Network has a diverse delegation of members going to INC-5.2, mostly from the Global South. Our spokespeople can give you on-the-ground perspectives on how plastic has impacted their region, and the solutions that they are building rooted in equity and justice. They specialize in climate and plastics, corporate accountability, health and toxics, waste colonialism, false solutions (e.g., “chemical recycling”, incineration), environmental justice, policy, and more. Contact us to arrange an interview.
Media Contacts
Global Press Contact:
- Claire Arkin | Claire@no-burn.org | +1 (973) 444 4869
Regional Press Contacts:
- Africa: Carissa Marnce | carissa@no-burn.org | +27 76 934 6156
- Latin America: Camila Aguilera | Camila@no-burn.org | +56 9 8913 6198
- Asia & the Pacific: Robi Kate Miranda | robi@no-burn.org I +63 927 585 4157
- United States & Canada: María Guillén | mariaguillen@no-burn.org | +1 609 553 4569
About GAIA
GAIA is a worldwide alliance of more than 1,000 grassroots groups, non-governmental organizations, and individuals in over 90 countries. With our work we aim to catalyze a global shift towards environmental justice by strengthening grassroots social movements that advance solutions to waste and pollution. We envision a just, zero waste world built on respect for ecological limits and community rights, where people are free from the burden of toxic pollution, and resources are sustainably conserved, not burned or dumped.
Follow us on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, and LinkedIn for live updates during INC-5, and our regional accounts:
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