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AMBR & Ocean Conservancy to Host Webinar for Plastic Free July

Authentic Solutions to Plastic Pollution – A Plastic Free July Webinar & Film Screening Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 12 PST | 3 pm EST | Presented by AMBR & Ocean Conservancy  Reduce, reuse, then recycle: this was the original hierarchy proposed to keep natural resources in the ground and curb the worst impacts of…

Gobal Plastics Treaty | Recycling Policy ·

Global Negotiations Show Limited Hope of Ending the Plastic Pollution Crisis

AMBR’s observer provides takeaways from the mission-based recycling perspective  Will the global plastic treaty be the solution to the plastic pollution crisis, or just a light shake-up enabling even more greenwashing? This is the question on every advocate’s mind as we reflect on the latest negotiations and prepare for the November session in Busan, South…

Recycling Policy | Zero Waste ·

Towards Zero Waste Legislation: A Mid-2024 Review of Progress in the United States

We are halfway through 2024, and many state legislative sessions have wrapped up. With increased public awareness of the growing plastic pollution crisis, there continues to be considerable movement on bills to reduce waste, support reuse infrastructure, strengthen recycling programs, and create better solutions for our materials economy. Unfortunately, we continue to see efforts from…