5th UN Environment Assembly passes resolution to reach a plastic limit agreement in 2024 – yqqlm

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[The Fifth United Nations Environment Assembly passed a resolution to reach an agreement to limit plastics in 2024]The second meeting of the Fifth United Nations Environment Assembly ended in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, at which representatives of various countries agreed to reach an international agreement in 2024 , to solve the world‘s problem of plastic pollution. Inge Anderson, Executive Director of UN Environment and UN Under-Secretary-General, said that this will be the most important international multilateral environmental agreement after the Paris Agreement. Representatives from 175 UN countries and organizations voted on the resolution at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, where they agreed to reduce and phase out the use of plastic products. (CCTV News Client)

On March 2, local time, the second session of the Fifth United Nations Environment Assembly ended in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. At the meeting, representatives of various countries agreed to reach an international agreement in 2024 to solve the problem of plastic pollution in the world. Inge Anderson, Executive Director of UN Environment and UN Under-Secretary-General, said that this will be the most important international multilateral environmental agreement after the Paris Agreement.

Representatives from 175 UN countries and organizations voted on the resolution at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, where they agreed to reduce and phase out the use ofplastic products。

According to the United Nations Environment Programme, global plastic pollution is currently as high as 400 million tons a year, and if this continues, this number will double by 2040.

(Article source: CCTV News Client)

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Original title: The fifth United Nations Environment Assembly passed a resolution to reach a plastic limit agreement in 2024