From Local to Global: How GPAP is Fighting Plastic Pollution
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In the latest episode of Redemption we dive into the Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP), led by the World Economic Forum. Our guest, Clemence Schmid, Director of GPAP, shares how this initiative is tackling the global plastic waste crisis through National Plastic Action Plans (NPAPs) across 17 countries. Discover the strategic approach behind GPAP's efforts to create sustainable, circular economies by fostering multi-stakeholder collaboration and aligning local actions with global plastic treaty negotiations. This episode offers a deep dive into the practical steps being taken to ensure plastic is managed responsibly, sustainably, and efficiently on a global scale. Learn more about the GPAP’s Consumers Beyond Waste initiative here: https://www.weforum.org/publications/scaling-reuse-models-a-guide-to-standardized-measurement/ Visit BottleBillReimagined.org, and follow Reloop on X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Facebook for Bottle Bill news, updates in the world of resource recovery, and more.
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