FFA is taking an effort to mitigate dumping plastic waste at the Pacific ocean
Tag: plastic
High-profile plastic plan lacking detail: Samoa environmentalist
The global initiative pact targets a shift to 100 per cent renewable plastic packaging by 2025
Conservationists urge regulation to cut plastic pollution as voluntary scheme launches
Supermarkets and multinational manufacturers have disclosed a plastics pact across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
Companies join pact to eliminate plastic waste in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands by 2025
Organisations together with multinational companies have signed on to a regional pact aimed at eliminating plastic packaging waste by 2025
Coca-Cola fuelling plastic problem in Samoa after shifting away from glass, says critics
Samoa’s Conservation Society has launched a petition asking Coca-Cola to “rethink the switch” from glass to plastic bottles
Plastic pollution disproportionately hitting marginalised groups, UN environment report finds
The UN environment report shows an urgent need for action to address plastic pollution
Tighter controls on the way for plastic pollution in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
Pacific Island Countries are analysing a study on how well vessel operators are complying with the main rule to control marine pollution in the WCPO.
Styrofoam ban now in effect in Samoa
Use of any Styrofoam products is now prohibited in Samoa.
Clean up exposes plastic and styrofoam dumped in Nabukalou Creek
Paddlers and volunteers clean up polluted Nabukalou Creek in Suva.
Use of coconut baskets at Gizo market
Gizo community prefer coconut baskets to discourage the single-use of plastic.