A global city initiative for no plastic in nature

Plastic Smart Cities is a global movement of cities committed to achieve zero plastic leakage in nature. Since 2018, the initiative has supported cities and coastal centres in taking bold action to stop plastic pollution, with a goal to reduce plastic leakage by 30% in the near term, and achieving no plastics in nature by 2030.

Help stop plastic leakage in nature

Applied Approaches

Global approaches to prevent, minimise & manage plastic waste

Pilot Solutions & Case Studies

Tried & tested on-ground solutions to reduce plastic leakage

Smart Guides for Cities

A step-by-step process for cities to achieve their goals

Reports & Publications

Knowledge resources on plastic waste management

Recent News

PLASTIC GIMBAP
“We’re eating microplastics every day”: Daniel's Special PLASTIC Gimbap
To raise awareness of the pervasiveness of plastic pollution and drive public action to address it, WWF...
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TENDER LESSONS LEARNED
Invitation to Tender WWF: Plastic Smart Cities Pilots: Lessons Learned Study
Background: WWF-Indonesia is a trusted independent conservation organization established on the understanding...
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HUE TOURISM RECAP
Hue’s Tourism Sector Takes Action to Reduce Single-Use Plastics
Plastic Smart Cities Hue has worked at the provincial level with Thua Thien Hue Province Tourism Department...
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Explore Plastic Smart Cities below

Africa
Mombasa
Mombasa, Kenya
Tangier
Tangier, Morocco
Tinja
Tinja, Tunisia
Asia
Davao
Davao, Philippines
Island Garden City of Samal
IGACOS, Philippines
San Isidro
San Isidro, Davao Oriental, Philippines
Donsol
Donsol, Philippines
Manila
Manila, Philippines
Batangas
Batangas, Philippines
Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Taytay (Palawan)
Taytay, Palawan, Philippines
General Luna
General Luna, Philippines
Del Carmen
Del Carmen, Philippines
Songkhla
Songkhla, Thailand
Hua Hin District (Patong)
Hua Hin District, Prachuap, Khiri Khan Province, Thailand
Surat Thani
Surat Thani, Thailand
Hatyai
Hatyai, Thailand
Kantang
Kantang, Thailand
Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand
Koh Tao
Koh Tao, Thailand
Trang
Trang, Thailand
Sanya
Sanya, China
Yangzhou
Yangzhou, China
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Phú Quốc
Phú Quốc, Thailand
Tan An
Tan An, Viet Nam
Thanh Khê (Da Nang)
Thanh Khê District, Viet Nam
Hue
Hue, Viet Nam
Tuy Hòa (Phú Yên)
Tuy Hòa, Phú Yên, Vietnam
Rach Gia
Rach Gia, Viet Nam
Hà Tĩnh
Hà Tĩnh, Viet Nam
Đồng Hới
Đồng Hới, Quang Binh Province, Viet Nam
A Lưới
A Lưới District, Viet Nam
Côn Đảo
Côn Đảo, Viet Nam
Cù Lao Chàm
Cù Lao Chàm, Viet Nam
Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia
Makassar
Makassar, Indonesia
Denpasar
Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Depok
Depok City, Indonesia
Bogor
Bogor City, Indonesia
Izmir
Izmir, Turkey
Europe
Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherland
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Nice Côte d'Azur
Nice Côte d'Azur, France
Oslo
Oslo, Norway
Paris
Paris, France
Texel
Texel, Netherland
Trogir
Trogir, Croatia
Venice
Venice, Italy
Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
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Africa
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Mombasa
Tangier
Tangier, Morocco
Asia
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Davao
Davao, Philippines
Island Garden City of Samal
san isidro
San Isidro
San Isidro, Davao Oriental, Philippines
Donsol
Donsol, Philippines
Manila
Batangas
Batangas, Philippines
Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Taytay (Palawan)
Taytay, Palawan, Philippines
General Luna
General Luna, Philippines
Del Carmen
Del Carmen, Philippines
Songkhla
Hua Hin District (Patong)
Hua Hin District, Prachuap, Khiri Khan Province, Thailand
Surat Thani
Surat Thani, Thailand
Hatyai
Hatyai, Thailand
Kantang
Kantang, Thailand
Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand
Koh Tao
Koh Tao, Thailand
Trang
Trang, Thailand
Sanya
Yangzhou
Yangzhou, China
Hong Kong
Phú Quốc
Phú Quốc, Thailand
Tan An
Tan An, Viet Nam
Thanh Khê (Da Nang)
Thanh Khê District, Viet Nam
Hue
Tuy Hòa (Phú Yên)
Tuy Hòa, Phú Yên, Vietnam
Rach Gia
Rach Gia, Viet Nam
Hà Tĩnh
Hà Tĩnh, Viet Nam
Dong Hoi, Viet Nam
Đồng Hới
Đồng Hới, Quang Binh Province, Viet Nam
A Lưới
A Lưới District, Viet Nam
Côn Đảo
Côn Đảo, Viet Nam
Cù Lao Chàm
Cù Lao Chàm, Viet Nam
Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia
Makassar
Makassar, Indonesia
Denpasar
Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Depok
Depok City, Indonesia
Bogor
Bogor City, Indonesia
Izmir
Europe
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherland
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Nice Côte d'Azur
Nice Côte d'Azur, France
Oslo
Paris
Paris, France
Texel
Texel, Netherland
Trogir
Trogir, Croatia
Venice
Helsinki
Helsinki
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Event Calendar

Korean-German Climate & Environment Forum 2024
Seoul, Korea
22/11/2024
German Embassy in the Republic of Korea (ROK), UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (USPC)

The event aims to explore innovative strategies for plastic waste management while fostering international collaboration to address one of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

A Just Transition for Waste Pickers: Solutions Towards Inclusive Responsible Sourcing in Plastics Supply Chains
Busan, Korea
26/11/2024
$18

Registration deadline: Sunday, November 24

Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution - Fifth Session (INC-5)
Busan, Republic of Korea
25/11/2024
UNEP
5th Annual Innovative Plastics Processing and Recycling Conference
Berlin
27/11/2024
R&Y Internationa
The Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 Global Mayors Challenge
Online Application
20/12/2024
Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 Global Mayors Challenge calls on mayors to work with residents and entrepreneurs to radically reimagine their most essential municipal services, from public transportation to waste management, housing and shelter, emergency response, and more.

Asia-Pacific Mayors Academy
Online Application
31/01/2025
ESCAP, UN-Habitat, and UCLG ASPAC

The Academy engages newly elected or appointed city mayors/governors in the Asia-Pacific region to participate in an annual fellowship and build their capacities to develop and implement sustainable urban solutions in their communities, in support of the New Urban Agenda and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Applications for the 2025 Academy are now open.

Plastic Pollution Treaty