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Zero draft of global treaty to end plastic pollution released

September 5, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

The intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) that was established to develop an international legally …

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New article: “Takin’ out the trash: How do transnational waste traffickers operate?”

August 3, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

With the support of the Journalism Fund Europe, a team of journalists based in Italy, Tunisia, and Germany …

New article: “Takin’ out the trash: How do transnational waste traffickers operate?”Read More

Research article: Transnational trafficking networks of end-of-life vehicles and e-waste

July 6, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

A new study has reconstructed and analysed the structures and characteristics of the networks of countries …

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LIFE SWEAP Project extended until June 2024

June 21, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

The European Commission agreed positively to the request from IMPEL to extend the LIFE SWEAP project with one …

LIFE SWEAP Project extended until June 2024Read More

Revising the Waste Shipments Regulation: Council ready to start talks with Parliament

May 24, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

Today the Council adopted its negotiating mandate to start talks with the European Parliament on a proposal to …

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Investigate Europe: “Authorities struggle to track Europe’s Illegal waste trade”

May 8, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

The volume of plastic waste produced in Europe is mounting and getting rid of it is a costly process. This has …

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Report shows increase in quantity and more detections of illegal shipments

March 20, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

The European Commission published the implementation report of the Waste Shipment Regulation for 2016 to 2019, …

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Thailand Sets 2025 Target for Import Ban on Plastic Waste

February 27, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

The Thai government has announced that it will completely ban plastic waste imports by the end of 2024, as the …

Thailand Sets 2025 Target for Import Ban on Plastic WasteRead More

Crackdown on a criminal network dealing with waste trafficking and money laundering

February 22, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

Supported by Eurojust and Europol, judicial and law enforcement authorities in Italy and Germany have …

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The amount of hazardous waste in the EU still increases

January 16, 2023 //  by Nancy Isarin

Despite EU action to reduce its generation, the amount of hazardous waste generated in the EU has continued to …

The amount of hazardous waste in the EU still increasesRead More

Transboundary trafficking in waste and ozone depleting substances tackled through WCO Operation DEMETER VIII

December 14, 2022 //  by Nancy Isarin

The World Customs Organization (WCO) publiushed the results of its latest global operation to tackle …

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SWEAP App on Data Reporting featured a good practice in OPFA Waste Report

November 15, 2022 //  by Nancy Isarin

Through the support of the OPFA Waste Operational Facility, a pilot research project on “Transfrontier …

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