Policy Brief: Climate change impacts of plastics

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This Policy brief delves into the ways in which plastics production and consumption contributes to the emissions of greenhouse gases throughout the plastic product lifecycle.

The document is an output of the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty (SCEPT) working group on climate change impacts, and aims at policymakers involved in the Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee (INC). A French version of the brief can be found below and a Spanish version will be available soon.

DOI 10.5281/zenodo.7972055

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