Published June 3, 2026 | Version v2

Policy Brief: Monitoring Plastic Pollution in the Context of the Global Plastics Treaty

  • 1. ROR icon University of Plymouth
  • 2. ROR icon Bangor University
  • 3. ROR icon Norwegian Institute for Water Research
  • 4. ROR icon University of Geneva
  • 5. ROR icon University of Bayreuth
  • 6. ROR icon GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
  • 7. Aotearoa Blue Ocean Research
  • 8. Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Ciencias
  • 9. Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi

Description

This policy brief addresses the challenge of monitoring plastic pollution in the context of the Global Plastics Treaty.

It was developed by members of the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty. All of the policy briefs within this series are published on Zenodo and can be found within the Coalition’s Zenodo Community: https://zenodo.org/communities/scientists_coalition/ 

More information about the Coalition (including contact information) is available on its website: https://scientistscoalition.org

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