U.S. government publishes strategy to combat plastic pollution

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Releases New Strategy ...

Communities across the United States and around the world are facing a plastic pollution crisis. Plastic production and waste have doubled ...

Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution | US EPA

EPA releases the Draft National Strategy for Reducing Plastics and Other Waste in Waterways and Oceans.

White House Releases New Strategy for Action on Plastic Pollution

The White House released a new strategy for US Federal Government action on plastic pollution. It is their most comprehensive plan to date, yet critical gaps ...

U.S. launches strategy to reduce plastic pollution

The new US strategy covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste management and plastic capture and removal.

U.S. government publishes strategy to combat plastic pollution

White House releases plan to reduce impacts of plastic across the entire lifecycle; aims to eliminate single-use plastic in federal food ...

EPA Highlights Progress Achieved to Reduce Waste and Conserve ...

WASHINGTON – Today, Nov. 15, on America Recycles Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is highlighting progress achieved on actions ...

mobilizing federal action on plastic pollution: progress, principles

Plastic waste has also doubled in that time, and is now found almost everywhere on our planet, from floating garbage patches in the. Pacific Ocean to nearly ...

U.S. Actions to Address Plastic Pollution - State Department

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). National Recycling Strategy: EPA published the National Recycling Strategy November 2021 and ...

Federal Register :: Draft National Strategy To Prevent Plastic Pollution

Notice of availability; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the comment period for the ...

Biden-⁠Harris Administration Releases New Strategy to Tackle ...

On July 19, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration released the report Mobilizing Federal Action on Plastic Pollution: Progress, Principles, ...

Duke Experts Inform New White House Strategy on Plastic Pollution

A new White House strategy targeting plastic pollution cites Duke University research on the environmental justice implications of plastics' ...

White House Announces New Strategy on Plastics Pollution | Insights

Interagency Policy Committee on Plastic Pollution and a Circular Economy released "Mobilizing Federal Action on Plastic Pollution: Progress, ...

Biden announces goal to phase out federal procurement of single ...

The White House said this is the first time the federal government is “formally acknowledging the severity of the plastic pollution crisis ...

White House Announces Plastic Pollution Plan - EHS Daily Advisor

The Biden-Harris administration recently announced a new strategy to tackle plastic pollution called ”Mobilizing Federal Action on Plastic ...

S.3127 - Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023 - Congress.gov

A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging.

Biden wants government to stop buying single-use plastics

The administration also seeks tougher regulations on plastics manufacturers, which use fossil fuels to make many products in everyday use.

Plastics Pollution Has Become a 'Crisis,' Biden Administration ...

The White House strategy aims to cut pollutants, not cap production, and to phase out government purchasing of single-use plastic.

Existing U.S. Federal Authorities to Address Plastic Pollution

An ELI Public WebinarPlastic pollution and its impacts on human health and the environment is emerging as a defining crisis of our time.

U.S. EPA Releases Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution

EPA is seeking to eliminate the release of plastic and other waste from land-based sources into the environment by 2040 through the following objectives.

U.S. Department of State Launches the End Plastic Pollution ...

EPPIC is a public-private partnership built to catalyze governments, NGOs, and businesses to support innovative solutions to the plastic pollution crisis.