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Plastic Waste Discharges from Rivers and Coastlines in Indonesia

World Bank Group - 2021

In 2015, a global study estimating inputs of plastic waste into the oceans ranked Indonesia as the second largest contributor to plastic marine pollution. In 2017, another study ranked four Indonesian rivers in the world's most polluting top 20. The challenge of plastic waste and marine debris...

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Where is the Value in the Chain? : Pathways out of Plastic Pollution

World Bank Group - 2022

Plastics have been a development driver for decades but have turned into a development problem due to their … decisions for plastic pollution management. Overall, the report concludes that the effectiveness of policies to address plastics …

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Plastic Waste Material Flow Analysis for Thailand : Summary Report

World Bank Group - 2022

Thailand, like many countries around the world, is in the midst of a significant plastic waste crisis. In 2019, the government of Thailand released the Roadmap for Plastic Waste Management 2018-2030 and is developing the National action plan on Marine plastic debris to alleviate the current...

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Market Study for the Philippines : Plastics Circularity Opportunities and Barriers

World Bank Group - 2021

critical need for a private sector focused market assessment of plastics recycling in the Philippines. Reuse, refill and new … delivery model aspects of a circular economy for plastics are evaluated, but the primary focus of the study is plastic …

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Plastic-Free Coastlines : A Contribution from the Maghreb to Address Marine Plastic Pollution

World Bank Group - 2022

pollution and liberate their coastlines from plastics (Littoral Sans Plastique (LISP)) with the first phase of technical …

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Technologies and Solutions to Manage Plastic Waste in Small and Remote Islands : Using the Technology Options for Plastic waste in Island Contexts (TOPIC) Toolbox for Islands in Ma...

World Bank Group - 2022

The rising production and consumption of plastic combined with mismanagement of plastic waste is leading to significant pollution of marine and coastal areas. Addressing plastic waste on islands is crucial because of their roles as both receptors and contributors. While there is no single...

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Plastic Waste Management in Rwanda : An Ex-post Policy Analysis

Xie, Jian - 2022

Rapid economic growth and poor environmental management have Rwanda facing growing pollution problems, including solid waste and plastic pollution, among others. For years, Rwanda has sought to tackle plastic waste, and the country has been proactive in pursuing environmental management with...

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Vietnam : Plastic Pollution Diagnostics

World Bank Group - 2021

In response to a request from the Government of Vietnam, this World Bank study was conducted from July 2020 to April 2021 to deepen knowledge about the different plastic waste types leaking into rivers and the ocean in Vietnam and identify their market alternatives for potential substitution....

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Toward a National Single-use Plastics Roadmap in Vietnam : Strategic Options for Reducing Priority Single-use Plastics

World Bank Group - 2022

, respectively, by 2025 and 2030. Reducing plastics pollution requires a three-pillar pathway that aligns with the 2021 ASEAN … System focuses on upstream measures such as reducing the use of single-use, low-value plastics. Pillar 2: Enhance Collection …) policy reforms in place. Pillar 3: Create Value for Waste Reuse focuses on the development of markets for plastics recycling …

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Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam

World Bank Group - 2022

plastic leak into the ocean. The roadmap focuses on reducing the single use plastics (SUPs) polluting Vietnam's environment …

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