PACT Impact Report 2022
To achieve the elimination of plastic pollution and the extension of material life beyond single use, WWF-Singapore launched its WWF PACT business initiative in 2019. WWF PACT aims to help businesses reduce their waste footprint by following circular economy principles. The WWF PACT goals are aligned to the Singapore government’s Zero Waste Masterplan and the […]
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme Assessment for Plastic Packaging Waste in the Philippines
A proposed EPR model for the country was developed by taking into consideration the current solid waste management system in place. This proposed EPR scheme builds upon the already existing SWM infrastructure in place and sees to it that the principle of producer responsibility is applied to address the gaps in the current system rather […]
Assessing the relevance of the EU directive on single-use plastics
There is growing support among UN Member States for the development of a new global agreement to tackle marine plastic pollution. So far, however, the multilateral discussions on the issue have focused more on the rationale for a new treaty than on the design of it. At this point, it is therefore not entirely clear […]