Companies and governments around the world have been working for more than two years to try to create the Global Plastics Treaty – but to no avail .

So how have negotiations gone , what went wrong and why do we need a plastics treaty ?

Stephen Jamieson , Global Head of Product Marketing , at SAP Sustainability , Haley Lowry , Global Sustainability Director for Packaging and Specialty Plastics at Dow and Anke Boykin , Senior Director of Global Environmental Policy at PepsiCo share their insights .

STEPHEN JAMIESON

GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT MARKETING , SUSTAINABILITY

SAP

HALEY LOWRY

GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR FOR PACKAGING AND SPECIALTY PLASTICS

DOW

ANKE BOYKIN

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

PEPSICO

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64 January 2025