The intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) that was established to develop an international legally …
Zero draft of global treaty to end plastic pollution releasedRead More
// by Nancy Isarin
The intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) that was established to develop an international legally …
Zero draft of global treaty to end plastic pollution releasedRead More
// 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
// by Nancy Isarin
A new study has reconstructed and analysed the structures and characteristics of the networks of countries …
Research article: Transnational trafficking networks of end-of-life vehicles and e-wasteRead More
// by Nancy Isarin
The European Commission agreed positively to the request from IMPEL to extend the LIFE SWEAP project with one …
// by Nancy Isarin
Today the Council adopted its negotiating mandate to start talks with the European Parliament on a proposal to …
Revising the Waste Shipments Regulation: Council ready to start talks with ParliamentRead More
// by Nancy Isarin
The volume of plastic waste produced in Europe is mounting and getting rid of it is a costly process. This has …
Investigate Europe: “Authorities struggle to track Europe’s Illegal waste trade”Read More
// by Nancy Isarin
The European Commission published the implementation report of the Waste Shipment Regulation for 2016 to 2019, …
Report shows increase in quantity and more detections of illegal shipmentsRead More
// 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
// by Nancy Isarin
Supported by Eurojust and Europol, judicial and law enforcement authorities in Italy and Germany have …
Crackdown on a criminal network dealing with waste trafficking and money launderingRead More
// 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
// by Nancy Isarin
The World Customs Organization (WCO) publiushed the results of its latest global operation to tackle …
// by Nancy Isarin
Through the support of the OPFA Waste Operational Facility, a pilot research project on “Transfrontier …
SWEAP App on Data Reporting featured a good practice in OPFA Waste ReportRead More
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