The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) to develop an international legally binding treaty on plastic pollution held recently in Ottawa, Canada.
Previous sessions were held in Uruguay, France, and Kenya.
In March 2022, the UN Environment Assembly adopted a historic resolution to develop a global treaty on plastic pollution
The treaty aims to address the full life cycle of plastic, including production, design and disposal
INC began its work in late 2022 with the ambition to complete negotiations by end of 2024.