MARPLASTICCs engages with various stakeholders through workshops, consultations, and online events. These engagements serve as avenues for knowledge sharing and havens for discussions among stakeholders in tackling marine plastic pollution.
Webinars
Solving the plastic crisis through hotspotting: a new guidance available for countries
1 October 2020, Session 1: 08:30-10:30 CEST, Session 2: 13:00-15:00 CEST
To Introduce the UNEP IUCN National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action and the concepts of plastic pollution measurement. Attendees will discover how the Guidance and toolkit have been used to date, with one example from Asia and Africa shared. We will highlight the methodology and discuss how the Guidance links to national policy interventions and instruments and the business angle. The sessions will include 30 minutes for audience Q and A. The webinar sessions will be recorded and posted online.
Access the Training Materials below:
Chapter 1. Introduction to the National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting
Chapter 2. Plastic Pollution Hotspotting Case Studies: Kenya and Thailand
Chapter 3. Policy and Business Aspects
Slides: Solving the Plastic Crisis Through Hotspotting