This report aims to support policy makers in their efforts to address plastic pollution. By examining the economic, social and financial implications of plastic management, the report gives key recommendations...
Plastic waste is omnipresent, it is in the air we breathe and the fish we eat, and it is overwhelming our oceans. More than 98 percent of plastic waste accumulates on land, where it then progressively...
Plastics have been a development driver for decades but have turned into a development problem because of their omnipresence in the environment. Plastics have become ubiquitous in modern life, given their...
In response to a request from the Government of Vietnam, this World Bank study was conducted from July 2020 to April 2021 to deepen knowledge about the different plastic waste types leaking into rivers...
Plastics have been a development driver for decades but have turned into a development problem due to their omnipresence in the environment. Marine litter and plastic pollution have attracted much attention...