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Participants in the Costa Rica City Academy walk down the banks of the Virilla River to see the waste trapping plastic barrier.
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In Costa Rica, A Scalable Pilot is Trapping and Repurposing Plastic Waste Before it Reaches the Ocean

An innovative partnership is advancing a simple and effective solution to clearing plastic waste from waterways and turning it into a key element of a circular economy.

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo addresses the audience at the Paris International Forum to End Plastic Pollution in Cities
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How Cities are Leading in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution

At the Paris International Forum to End Plastic Pollution in Cities, global mayors shared insights on the power of local action to limit waste and transition to a circular economy.

Fish in the ocean with plastic pollution
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Paris International Forum to End Plastic Pollution in Cities

UrbanShift, global Mayors and city leaders held a series of critical discussions around the need for solutions to minimize the impact of plastic on the planet.

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Plastic Pollution & Cities: Building Momentum Towards a Global Plastics Treaty

At this circular economy-themed webinar, we heard from experts, city representatives and waste pickers about the causes & consequences of plastic pollution in cities, and what cities can do to initiate a just transition to a plastic-free economy.