Alliance to End Plastic Waste Publishes 2024 Progress Report
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste has published its 2024 Progress Report, titled "Evolving for Impact," highlighting five years of tangible achievements and outlining its strategic roadmap toward a circular plastics economy.
Strategic Focus and Future Plans
Moving forward, the Alliance plans to prioritize large-scale programs within specific regions or critical challenge areas to foster systemic change and innovative waste reduction and recycling solutions. Enhanced focus on catalyzing capital will be key, leveraging novel financing models and partnerships to attract investments that support countries in advancing their recycling capabilities.
Achievements Since 2019
Since its inception in 2019, the Alliance and its partners have successfully diverted nearly 240,000 tonnes of unmanaged plastic waste and repurposed over 250,000 tonnes. Jacob Duer, President and CEO, emphasized that five years of experience have clarified effective approaches and future directions, with the new Strategy 2030 aiming to amplify these successes.
Impact and Funding
The 2024 report details the...