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Plastic Pollution Action Dialogues: Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility

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Nov 5, 2026
Onye Dike
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Published Oct 15, 2026

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Join the Plastic Pollution Action Dialogues on November 5, 2026, to explore the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in tackling plastic pollution. This online webinar, co-hosted by UNEP and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, will feature discussions on effective EPR strategies and real-world applications.

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November 5th, 2026
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##Overview The Plastic Pollution Action Dialogues: Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility webinar is set for November 5, 2026, from 15:00 to 16:15 EAT. This event aims to provide a platform for sharing insights on EPR, a policy designed to enhance waste collection and recycling while promoting sustainable product design. Participants will learn from various national experiences, focusing on both successes and challenges in implementing EPR systems, particularly in developing countries. The session will highlight key principles for effective EPR, showcasing practical examples and lessons learned from existing schemes. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on how to tailor EPR systems to local contexts, ensuring they meet institutional capacities and financing needs. This initiative is part of a broader effort to combat plastic pollution through collaborative policy innovation and practical solutions.


Onye Dike
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Onye Dike
Sustainability Research Analyst
Onye Dike is a Sustainability Research Analyst at Net Zero Compare, where he contributes to research and analysis on environmental regulations, carbon accounting, and emerging sustainability trends.
Added on Oct 15, 2026 by Onye Dike Β·