The Nordic countries have contributed with important knowledge products since 2016 in order to inform the policy development and the discussion on a new global contract on plastic littering. This report is the fourth in the series and will look more closely at the proposal on sustainability criteria in a new agreement across the entire life cycle of plastic as a means of fighting marine littering and the spread of micro-plastic. The report will inform further policy development in the UN.

The Nordic countries have contributed with important knowledge products since 2016 in order to inform the policy development and the discussion on a new global contract on plastic littering. This report is the fourth in the series and will look more closely at the proposal on sustainability criteria in a new agreement across the entire life cycle of plastic as a means of fighting marine littering and the spread of micro-plastic. The report will inform further policy development in the UN.