Want an accessible overview of what polymers are, how polymers can be of concern, and what can be done about it?
Read this working paper outlining the rationale for including plastic polymers in the global plastic treaty, here: Brander et al. 2024 Introducing the Rationale for Including Plastic Polymers in the International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution [English]
This working paper has been prepared independently by members of the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty and have yet to go through the standard review process of the Scientists’ Coalition.