UN Environment Assembly endorses resolution to end plastic pollution
STORY: UN Environment Assembly endorses resolution to end plastic pollution
DATELINE: March 3, 2022
LENGTH: 00:03:38
LOCATION: Nairobi
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. various of UN establishments
2. various of UNEA banner
3. various UNEA meeting in progress
4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ESPEN BARTH EIDE, President of UNEA-5
5. various UNEA meeting in progress
6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): INGER ANDERSEN, Executive director of UNEP
7. various UNEA meeting in progress
STORYLINE:
The resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) wrapped up on Wednesday with delegates adopting a resolution to pave way for the establishment of a legally binding global treaty by 2024 to end plastic pollution.
More than 3,400 in-person and 1,500 virtual participants from 175 UN member states attended the three-day forum.
Espen Barth Eide, the outgoing president of UNEA-5 and Norway's Minister for Climate and Environment hailed the unanimous endorsement of a resolution to eliminate plastic pollution, terming it a mile
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