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* About * Take Action * Campaigns * News * Resources * About * Take Action * Campaigns * News * Resources * Member Login Select LanguageArabicChinese (Simplified)DutchEnglishFilipinoFrenchGermanIndonesianItalianPortugueseRussianSpanish Search for: MEMBER LOGIN THE GLOBAL MOVEMENT ENVISIONING A FUTURE FREE FROM PLASTIC POLLUTION. SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2016, MORE THAN 13,000 ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTERS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD HAVE JOINED THE #BREAKFREEFROMPLASTIC MOVEMENT TO DEMAND MASSIVE REDUCTIONS IN SINGLE-USE PLASTICS AND TO PUSH FOR LASTING SOLUTIONS TO THE PLASTIC POLLUTION CRISIS. Spotlight Posts By Comms Hub Petrochemical Interests Jeopardize Plastics Treaty Negotiations Despite a strong call by civil society, countries could not reach consensus on the intersessional work for next round of negotiations READ MORE November 20, 2023 Brand Audit Report Plastics and EU The next European Union Elections are scheduled to take place between 6 and 9 June 2024. EU citizens will turn to the ballot boxes to decide which Members of the European Parliament (MEP’s) will represent and advocate for the concerns of constituents at the EU level. LEARN MORE Brand Audit Report BFFP Youth Summit 2024 Join us for the BFFP Youth Summit, a 2-day virtual event to learn more about plastic pollution and meet other youth leaders that are working to end the plastic pollution crisis! LEARN MORE Brand Audit Report The Brand Audit 2023 Report Holding the World’s Worst Plastic Polluters Accountable Annually Since 2018 LEARN MORE Smoke and Mirrors Smoke and Mirrors Building on research published by SourceMaterial and Bloomberg with original research by Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) and the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA), this report uncovers serious flaws in plastic offsets, credits and plastic neutrality. LEARN MORE Toxic Tours Toxic Tours Join the communities on the frontlines from petrochemical build outs upstream to landfills and incinerators downstream. See firsthand how plastic devastates natural ecosystems, and destroys people’s health, livelihoods, and peace of mind. We need to STOP plastic production at the source and STOP all extractive activities. LEARN MORE Greenwashing - Press New Resource for Journalists The media plays a crucial role in society, especially in battling the spread of misinformation and false claims. This guide shows how you can identify misinformation about plastic pollution, and shares solutions-oriented tips to make your reporting and storytelling on plastic pollution both truthful and impactful. LEARN MORE OUR GOAL Bring systemic change through a holistic approach tackling plastic pollution across the whole plastics value chain, focusing on prevention rather than cure, and providing effective solutions. ABOUT BFFP RECENT POSTS Filter Items All Posts Member Stories Latest News Press Release Filter Items Policy, Press Release COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSES REVISED WASTE SHIPMENT REGULATION - INCLUDING FULL NON-OECD PLASTIC WASTE BAN April 01, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic The Rethink Plastic alliance and Break Free From Plastic welcome the Parliament and Council’s decision to endorse the revised text negotiated at Trilogue, which includes increased obligations and standards with regards to the shipment of EU plastic waste. Read More PolicyPress Release Read more > Member Stories, Corporate Accountability EMERGING BUSINESS MODELS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE PLASTIC POLLUTION IN DELIVERY AND TAKEAWAY SERVICES March 26, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic The 2024 E-Commerce Sustainable Packaging Development Forum Convenes Successfully Read More Member StoriesCorporate Accountability Read more > Policy, News #BREAKFREEFROMPLASTIC MEMBERS RESPOND TO UNEA 6 MEETING March 02, 2024 by Comms Hub Today concluded the sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNEA 6), bringing representatives from 193 countries to Nairobi, Kenya, to consider proposals for “Effective, inclusive and sustainable multilateral actions to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.” Read More PolicyNews Read more > Member Stories, Policy IGNITING A REUSE REVOLUTION IN CHINA’S WAR AGAINST PLASTIC WASTE March 01, 2024 by Danning Lu China has rapidly moved to address escalating food and beverage packaging waste, including the 2018 ban on importing plastic recyclables, the implementation of extensive urban waste sorting pilots, and the 2022 prohibition of non-biodegradable single-use plastics. But China’s plastic mountains are still growing. Read More Member StoriesPolicy Read more > Member Stories, Corporate Accountability EMERGING BUSINESS MODELS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE PLASTIC POLLUTION IN DELIVERY AND TAKEAWAY SERVICES March 26, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic The 2024 E-Commerce Sustainable Packaging Development Forum Convenes Successfully Read More Member StoriesCorporate Accountability Read more > Member Stories, Policy IGNITING A REUSE REVOLUTION IN CHINA’S WAR AGAINST PLASTIC WASTE March 01, 2024 by Danning Lu China has rapidly moved to address escalating food and beverage packaging waste, including the 2018 ban on importing plastic recyclables, the implementation of extensive urban waste sorting pilots, and the 2022 prohibition of non-biodegradable single-use plastics. But China’s plastic mountains are still growing. Read More Member StoriesPolicy Read more > Waste Imports, Member Stories IN-FOCUS: THE DIRECTION OF IMPORTED PLASTIC WASTE, A DOCUMENTARY FROM VIETNAM February 19, 2024 by Comms Hub and Devayani Khare This blog delves into the intricate layers of Vietnam's burgeoning plastic production and its consequential reliance on imported plastic waste. It aims to shed light on the complexities of the plastic waste trade, not just in Vietnam but in other waste-recipient countries in Southeast Asia as well. Read More Waste ImportsMember Stories Read more > Waste Imports, Member Stories FIGHTING WASTE COLONIALISM: ASIAN ORGANISATIONS RESPOND TO EU’S NEW WASTE TRADE REGULATIONS January 30, 2024 by Devayani Khare Read More Waste ImportsMember Stories Read more > Policy, News #BREAKFREEFROMPLASTIC MEMBERS RESPOND TO UNEA 6 MEETING March 02, 2024 by Comms Hub Today concluded the sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNEA 6), bringing representatives from 193 countries to Nairobi, Kenya, to consider proposals for “Effective, inclusive and sustainable multilateral actions to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.” Read More PolicyNews Read more > Corporate Accountability, News 2023 GLOBAL BRAND AUDIT: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY IS ONCE AGAIN THE TOP GLOBAL PLASTIC POLLUTER February 07, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic Break Free From Plastic Movement unveils 2023 Global Brand Audit results, with The Coca-Cola Company once again claiming the title of top global plastic polluter - meaning its products were found polluting the most countries with the most waste Read More Corporate AccountabilityNews Read more > Policy, Corporate Accountability, News, Plastics & Health MEMBERS PUBLISH OPEN LETTER FOLLOWING PELLET SPILL IN NORTHERN SPAIN January 17, 2024 by Bethany Spendlove Keeley, Europe Communications Officer #BreakFreeFromPlastic members call on the European Parliament to adopt ambitious EU legislation to prevent future pellet spills and set accountability standards for all pellet handlers, following disastrous pellet spill in Northern Spain. Read More PolicyCorporate AccountabilityNewsPlastics & Health Read more > Real Solutions, News 2023 PLASTIC SOLUTIONS CONFERENCE December 13, 2023 by Break Free From Plastic On November 22, 2023, the 5th Plastic Solutions Conference, organized by the Guangdong Circular Economy and Resource Utilization Association and Plastic Free China, was successfully held with the support of the Yunnan Cross-Border E-commerce Association, Guangdong Green Development Alliance for Express Packaging Industry, and the Hangzhou E-commerce Association. Read More Real SolutionsNews Read more > Policy, Press Release COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSES REVISED WASTE SHIPMENT REGULATION - INCLUDING FULL NON-OECD PLASTIC WASTE BAN April 01, 2024 by Break Free From Plastic The Rethink Plastic alliance and Break Free From Plastic welcome the Parliament and Council’s decision to endorse the revised text negotiated at Trilogue, which includes increased obligations and standards with regards to the shipment of EU plastic waste. Read More PolicyPress Release Read more > Press Release, Petrochemicals & Climate ENNORE-MANALI OIL SPILL: URGENT CALL FOR STRINGENT REGULATIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN INDIA'S PETROCHEMICAL LANDSCAPE February 15, 2024 by Devayani Khare The Ennore-Manali incident underscores not only immediate environmental harm but also serves as a stark reminder of the pervasive issue of plastic pollution, with petrochemical industries as key contributors. Read More Press ReleasePetrochemicals & Climate Read more > Press Release, Real Solutions REUSE TOUR AND CONFERENCE IN JAKARTA INITIATES ASIA REUSE CONSORTIUM February 14, 2024 by Dietplastik Indonesia Coinciding with the momentum of the International Zero Waste Month, Dietplastik Indonesia and GAIA Asia Pacific held a Reuse Tour and Conference with the theme "Reuse Now, Brighter Future Yes!" Read More Press ReleaseReal Solutions Read more > Press Release, Policy, Real Solutions THE 10TH CHINA ZERO WASTE FORUM January 09, 2024 by China Zero Waste Alliance On December 15th, the 10th China Zero Waste Forum convened in Beijing under the theme "Long-Term Mechanisms for Waste Management and Public Participation Under Dual Carbon Goals." Read More Press ReleasePolicyReal Solutions Read more > SEE ALL POSTS CAMPAIGNS Policy PLASTICS AND EU The next European Union Elections are scheduled to take place between 6 and 9 June 2024. EU citizens will turn to the ballot boxes to decide which Members of the European Parliament (MEP’s) will represent and advocate for the concerns of constituents at the EU level. Read More Read more > Youth YOUTH SUMMIT 2024 Join us for the BFFP Youth Summit, a 2-day virtual event to learn more about plastic pollution and meet other youth leaders that are working to end the plastic pollution crisis! Read More Read more > Corporate Accountability SMOKE AND MIRRORS Building on research published by SourceMaterial and Bloomberg with original research by BFFP and GAIA, this report uncovers serious flaws in plastic offsets, credits and plastic neutrality. Read More Read more > SEE ALL CAMPAIGNS JOIN THE 13,000+ MEMBERS REPRESENTING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. Whether you represent an organization or want to join as an individual, you can help fight the plastic pollution crisis. And as a movement, we can achieve so much more. Become a member today and be part of the change! JOIN THE MOVEMENT ALREADY A MEMBER? Explore the member portal to access resources for your plastics work and to connect with other changemakers around the world. LOG IN GOT QUESTIONS? Got questions, ideas, or just simply want to connect? Drop us a line, we’d love to hear from you! CONTACT US MEDIA FEATURES AND COLLABORATIONS Get in touch with us for media requests, story and content collaborations, inquiries regarding press releases and other materials! LET'S TALK! About BFFPTake ActionNewsResourcesCareersContact UsPressJoin Us CampaignsPolicyCorporate AccountabilityReal SolutionsYouthPlastics & HealthPlastics & Climate Our SitesBrand AuditToxic ToursPlastic TreatyPlastic Free CampusReuse Solutions Recent Tweets Retweet on Twitter #BreakFreeFromPlastic Retweeted April 10 “Sacrifice Zones” Fight Back: Restoration and Community Protections from Plastic Pollution April 10 🌱 We’re calling for the next EU parliament to take action against plastic pollution to protect our health and ...environment! 🌍 We need a new EU government that prioritizes safety and health by implementing STRONG regulations that phase out harmful chemicals in plastics. 4 © 2023 Break Free From Plastic. All right reserved. Privacy Policy searchtwitter-squarefacebook-squarelinkedin-squarearrow-circle-rightarrow-rightglobeinstagram-alt