GENEVA (AN) — Diplomats are converging in Europe's "peace capital" this week for a pivotal round of negotiations to forge the world’s first legally binding treaty on plastic pollution.
Trillions of dollars in economic impact hang in the balance of the 10-day session, known as INC-5.2, which is scheduled to run from Aug. 5-14 at the United Nations' European headquarters. It is widely viewed as the definitive moment for a global accord that could profoundly reshape international industries, supply chains, and consumer behavior.
