{"id":3087,"date":"2024-10-14T06:17:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T10:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2024-10-14T06:17:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T10:17:46","slug":"all-governments-gain-access-to-earth-action-plasteax-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=3087","title":{"rendered":"All governments gain access to Earth Action Plasteax platform\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"article-image__container\">\n                                    <picture><source media=\"(min-width: 990px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/10\/plastic-shutterstock_2159608213-770x433.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 430px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/10\/plastic-shutterstock_2159608213-940x528.jpg\"\/>\n                                    <\/picture><figcaption class=\"c-featured-image__description\">All governments will have access to global plastic data platform Plasteax. Credit: Evgenii Panov\/Shutterstock. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"drop-cap\">Earth Action, a mission driven research consultancy, has announced the expansion of access to its global plastic data platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-a.earth\/earth-action-grants-access-to-global-plastic-database-ahead-of-inc-5\/\">Plasteax<\/a>, to all governments worldwide.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes as Earth Action prepares for the final round of negotiations for a UN Global Plastic Treaty in November.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plasteax, which has been operational for over three years, provides detailed metrics on plastic production, leakage, and waste management.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The platform is already utilised by teams at Fortune 500 companies, sustainability consultancies like Quantis and South Pole, and organisations including the World Economic Forum\u2019s Global Plastic Action Partnership and WWF.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The consultancy has digitised the platform to facilitate ease of use by FMCG companies and to allow new data integration.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The move is aimed at aiding governments in formulating waste policies and meeting the anticipated increase in plastic reporting requirements post-Treaty ratification.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"gdm-company-profile-unit\" id=\"company_profile_form\">\n<p class=\"gdm-company-profile-unit__sub-heading\">Access the most comprehensive Company Profiles<br \/>\n            on the market, powered by GlobalData. 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