The United Nations Environment Program conducted a research covering literally all countries of Earth on how the production, trade and related waste management of plastic bags, single use plastic utensils (e.g. plastic straws) and microbeads in cosmetics are regulated. EMLA Association coordinated and managed the work of researchers from 41 European countries and transferred the country reports to the interim coordinator, the Washington-based World Resources Institute.
Regulation of Plastics and Plastic Wastes
