Materials

Policy Brief: Removal of existing and legacy plastic pollution

• 2024

The Global Plastics Treaty – What science shows are essential elements for its success

• 2024

Policy Brief: Human Health in the Global Plastics Treaty

• 2024

Policy Brief: Plastic Chemicals

• 2024

Policy Brief: Addressing Microplastic Pollution via the Global Plastic Treaty

• 2024

Letter to the Chair and the INC Secretariat regarding intersessional work

• 2024

Policy Brief: The Essential Use Concept for the Global Plastics Treaty

• 2024

Policy Brief: Towards an Effective Science-Policy Interface for the Global Plastics Treaty

• 2024

Policy Brief: Primary Plastic Polymers – Urgently needed upstream reduction

• 2024

Letter in support of a U.S. global plastics treaty position guided by independent scientific consensus

• 2024

Fact Sheet: Plastics and the Triple Planetary Crisis

• 2024

Response to the Revised Zero Draft

• 2024

Policy Brief: Impacts of plastics across the food system

• 2024

Fact Sheet: Plastic pollution at each life stage

• 2023

Letter to Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee (INC) from Independent Scientists

• 2023

Zero Draft Response

Fact Sheet: Plastics Alternatives and Substitutes

• 2023

Fact Sheet: Plastics 101

Fact Sheet: Plastic Removal Technologies 101

Fact Sheet: Bioplastics, biobased plastics and plastics with biodegradable properties 101

• 2023

Fact Sheet: A Global Plastic Treaty Guided by Indigenous Pacific Wisdom

• 2023

Policy Brief: Waste Management

• 2023

Policy Brief: Just Transition

• 2023

Policy Brief: The global plastics treaty: What is the role of bio-based plastic, biodegradable plastic and bioplastic? (possible core obligation 8)

• 2023

Scientists’ Coalition Consensus Statement to INC-1

• 2022
• Scientists' Coalition Secretariat

Scientists’ Coalition submission to the INC Secretariat: Part B – Input on the potential areas of intersessional work to inform the INC-3

• 2023

Scientists’ Coalition Submission to the INC Secretariat: Part A – Scope and Principles

• 2023

Policy Brief: Role of chemicals and polymers of concern in the global plastics treaty

• 2023
• The Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty working group on chemicals, polymers and products

Policy Brief: Transitioning to a safe and sustainable circular economy for plastics

• 2023
• The Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty working group on circular economy

Policy Brief: Climate change impacts of plastics

• 2023
• The Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty (SCEPT) working group on climate change impacts