Andrés Del Castillo #PlasticsTreaty
@andresdelcas.bsky.social
🧪Chemical Simplification should be the guiding star 💫 of the #plasticstreaty I ⚖️Senior Attorney at CIEL l |Opinions are my own| 🇨🇴 living in Switzerland
UNILEVER "We see a global phase-out list for plastic products and chemicals of concern as the cornerstone of an effective treaty alongside mandatory product design criteria, & measures to bring virgin plastic production and use to sustainable levels #PlasticsTreaty www.unilever.com/news/news-se...
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EU🇪🇺 open to compromise as UN inches towards global #plasticstreaty www.euractiv.com/section/eet/...
EU open to compromise as UN inches towards global plastics treaty - Euractiv
“It is clear that, to reach an agreement in Geneva, we will need some degree of flexibility,” a Commission spokesperson told Euractiv.
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#Plasticstreaty must address production according to Ministers from 🇨🇴🇵🇦🇫🇲🇫🇷🇲🇻🇫🇯 sponsored.foreignpolicy.com/plastics-tre...
Plastics treaty must address production - Foreign Policy
We cannot recycle our way out of the plastic pollution crisis
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🔥 ⚖️ 🌐HAPPENING NOW: Historic #ClimateJustice Ruling being delivered by the 🇺🇳 🧑⚖️ International Court of Justice. 🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability 📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇 #ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo
India and the #PlasticsTreaty timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai...
Dear govt, you can’t burn your way out of a plastic crisis | Chennai News - The Times of India
Tamil Nadu’s 2025-26 budget proposes waste-to-energy plants and a clean-up drive while simultaneously encouraging industries that will increase pollut
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Study finds every tested plastic toy contains chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive disorders #PlasticsTreaty nation.africa/kenya/health...
Study finds every tested plastic toy contains chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive disorders
New research exposes cocktail of harmful substances in dolls, bath toys and popular Spiderman suits
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🇨🇴 BREAKING: Minister of Environment of Colombia Lena Estrada calls for a Global Agreement on #CriticalMinerals during her Opening Speech at #UNPFII2025
In 1 hour the bureau of the INC #PlasticsTreaty will hold its monthly meeting here the agenda: a. Logistical update b. draft roadmap towards INC-5.2. c. preparations for the Bureau retreat. wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/ha...
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More than 25 consumer brands use packaging linked to Texas fracking: report finance.yahoo.com/news/more-25...
More than 25 consumer brands use packaging linked to Texas fracking: report
Single-use plastic packaging continues to drive fossil fuel extraction, despite brands’ promises to cut back, according to climate group Stand.earth.
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Regional Consultations ahead INC 5.2 #PlasticsTreaty Regional Consultation of GRULAC: 3 to 5 June 2025, Panama City, 🇵🇦 Regional Consultation of the group of Asia Pacific States 9 to 11 June 2025 | Bangkok, 🇹🇭 More info to come.
🔴 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, (𝐚𝐬 #𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐬 𝐝𝐨): Today let’s pay tribute from those suffering from Plastics crisis. 🧵 #PlasticsTreaty #HRC58
🇺🇳 Antonio Guterres "The current negotiations for a #plasticstreaty are a key opportunity for governments to drive progress." - We need accountability for corporate sustainability commitments. - We need transparency for customers. www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-dh...
Int'l Day of Zero Waste: Fashion Industry Must Stop Dressing to Kill the Planet –UN Chief Remarks
YouTube video by United Nations
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🇪🇺!!!!!! Yesterday at the Environment Council of the Council of the European Union Public debate: 🇵🇱 How the EU can contribute to a successful outcome of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiation? www.linkedin.com/posts/andres...
#plasticstreaty #unoc3 #plasticstreaty | Andres Del Castillo
🔴 🇪🇺 (Part 1) Yesterday at the Environment Council of the Council of the European Union Public debate: 🇵🇱 How the EU can contribute to a successful…
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The GEN was at Ecolint #GENeva this morning for the second part of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations simulations with students. Many thanks to @andresdelcas.bsky.social of @cielorg.bsky.social for providing guidance to future diplomats and parliamentarians on what happens in negotiations!
"Today, the ability to choose whether or not to be an environmental activist reflects a position of privilege." Andrés DC. #PlasticsTreaty
GENeva Environment Network@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 2y agoThe GEN was at Ecolint #GENeva this morning for the second part of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations simulations with students. Many thanks to @andresdelcas.bsky.social of @cielorg.bsky.social for providing guidance to future diplomats and parliamentarians on what happens in negotiations!
Invite-only meeting revives hope for a global #plasticstreaty READ: Nations joined the meeting convened in Oslo last week included China, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, France, Indonesia, Japan and EU. India, Iraq and Saudi Arabia were invited but did not attend www.luxtimes.lu/world/invite...
Invite-only meeting revives hope for a global plastic treaty
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🔥 ⚖️ today: day 2 of #ClimateJustice hearing in #SaulvsRWE 🏛️ The Higher Regional Court in Hamm (🇩🇪) reviews if a #fossilfuels company can be held accountable for climate harms, potentially setting a historic precedent. 🐦 📝 I am reporting live from the Court's room. 🧵 🔽 thread below
IUCN WCEL INC Chair's 3 Non-Papers: Comparisons and Analysis #PlasticsTreaty iucn.org/resources/in...
IUCN WCEL INC Chair's 3 Non-Papers: Comparisons and Analysis
This is a legal analysis for negotiators. This brief addresses the progression in the texts of the three Chair's non-papers, highlighting areas of commonality and differences between the documents as ...
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Plastics Treaty | State of Play and Priorities for an Ambitious Outcome WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=afde...
Plastics Treaty | State of Play and Priorities for an Ambitious Outcome
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Artigo da Livia Brioschi sobre o #PlasticsTreaty, o protocolo de Quioto, www.conjur.com.br/2025-mar-09/...
Consenso e conflito nas negociações internacionais contra poluição plástica
Apesar de não ser um tema tão famoso como as mudanças climáticas, os dados sobre plásticos são desanimadores. Segundo a United Nations Environment
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Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid apnews.com/article/supr...
Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid
A sharply divided Supreme Court has rejected a Trump administration push to rebuke a federal judge who imposed a quick deadline to release billions of dollars in foreign aid.
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One treaty to rule them all? Why the plastics negotiations need a new approach #PlasticsTreaty medium.com/points-of-or...
One treaty to rule them all? Why the plastics negotiations need a new approach
The plastic pollution crisis is too complex for a one-size-fits-all treaty. Instead of forcing a premature agreement, negotiators should…
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Bethanie Carney Almroth #PlasticsTreaty@bcarneyalmroth.bsky.social · 2y agoToday, the Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty, sent a letter to the Bureau of the INC for the Global Plastics Treaty. We stress the crucial importance of #science and observer participation, transparency and evidence-based decisions in the #INC. #PlasticsTreaty @unep.org 🧵
World must explore solutions to environmental crises without relying on US Experts #PlasticsTreaty www.theweek.in/wire-updates...
World must explore solutions to environmental crises without relying on US Experts
New Delhi, Feb 11 (PTI) US President Donald Trump's decision to abandon efforts to curb plastic pollution has raised concerns
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Agenda for February 20 #PlasticsTreaty INC bureau meeting. wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/ha...
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Columbia Climate School@climate.columbia.edu · 2y agoFeb 7 10-11:30am EST: Join our Plastic Pollution Earth Network & Ambition Loop for a high-impact virtual discussion on future of Global Plastic Treaty with Gordana Topić, Beizhan Yan, @andresdelcas.bsky.social, Alexandra Harrington, Clarisa Marambio. RSVP: columbiauniversity.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
The 8 talking points fossil fuel companies use to obstruct climate action #PlasticsTreaty grist.org/accountabili...
The 8 talking points fossil fuel companies use to obstruct climate action
New research highlights companies’ “aligned and coordinated” use of Twitter to deny climate change and delay solutions.
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‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry #PlasticsTreaty grist.org/accountabili...
‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry
Critics argue that the agency’s work with a lobbying group is a conflict of interest.
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