by Esther | Mar 17, 2026
Although Saint Lucia has strong waste management systems, our landfill is approaching capacity. With limited land space and mountainous terrain, finding a suitable location for a new landfill is a major challenge. And even if one is secured, without meaningful...
by Esther | Mar 17, 2026
Tuvalu is a country on the frontlines of the triple planetary crisis. Rising sea levels, erosion and frequent flooding threaten the existence of the small island nation. From production to disposal, plastic is a key driver of climate change. Despite adopting strong...
by Esther | Mar 17, 2026
“Plastic pollution may not yet be as visible in Guinea-Bissau as in larger economies, but the direction is clear. Population growth, urban expansion, and changing consumption patterns are increasing pressure on a waste system that is already stretched. Without early...
by Esther | Mar 17, 2026
Papua New Guinea is renowned for its diversity – both natural and cultural. Here, more languages are spoken than in any other country, and ecosystems range from volcanic highlands to the world’s third largest tropical rainforest. However, PNG’s environment and...
by Esther | Mar 17, 2026
Members of The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition of Action are committed to collective and individual actions to address packaging waste challenges. The coalition has a particular focus on mitigating plastic pollution and building a circular economy based...