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Strategy on Zero Plastic Waste 2018.

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea, Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Education Sustainable development Marine pollution Pollution control Waste management Waste prevention Recycling/reuse Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Strategy lays out a path to treat plastic as an ever-valuable resource and defines areas of work that will contribute to reaching the ambitious plastic waste reduction targets laid out in the Ocean Plastics Charter. The Strategy and its implementation will be an important contribution to achieving both a circular and low-carbon economy and reducing the impact of plastic waste on the environment.

Full text
English
Website
www.ccme.ca