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The South Durban Community Environmental Alliance Presents the National Oil and Gas Conference –Where Unity Will Shape Tomorrow’s Sustainable Future.
PRESS STATEMENT South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA) Date: 31 August 2025 The South Durban Community Environmental Alliance...
Historic Turning Point for South Africa’s Pesticide Policy Framework: Department of Agriculture Hosts First-Ever Inclusive Colloquium
Stellenbosch, South Africa - In a landmark moment for agricultural reform and environmental justice, the National Department of Agriculture,...
“A weak treaty worse than no treaty” – Hope for next phase of Global Plastics Treaty as talks collapse
Statement: Health Care Without Harm Talks on the UN Plastics Treaty collapsed in Geneva after countries failed to agree on essential measures...
Abject Failure’: Reactions Pour in as Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations End Without Deal For Second Time
Rico Euripidou, Chemicals and Campaign Support, groundWork South Africa (South Africa) "Plastic harms health along its whole life cycle. In...
NC-5.2 Outcome: Plastics Treaty negotiations extended as majority of countries stand up for ambition, process undermined by corporate interests
What was expected to be the final session of negotiations on the new UN Plastics Treaty has closed in Geneva, Switzerland with negotiations...
Civil society perseveres in the face of a deeply flawed Plastics Treaty negotiations process and demands that countries take decisive action
Despite a lack of space for interventions and restricted access throughout the process, Indigenous Peoples, frontline and fenceline...
CIVIL SOCIETY STANDS WITH COUNTRIES CHOOSING PEOPLE OVER POLITICS
WAY FORWARD FOR TREATY NEGOTIATIONS LEFT UNCLEAR Geneva, Switzerland– At the close of the plastics treaty negotiations (INC-5.2),...
GLOBAL SOUTH MEMBER STATES AND CSOS DEMAND STRONG AMBITION TO SECURE A ROBUST PLASTIC TREATY AT INC-5.2
Geneva, Switzerland– Demonstrating strong unity, Global South Member States and Civil Society called for ambitious, legally binding global...