Major chemical and plastics manufacturers are lobbying to weaken a wide-ranging proposal for a landmark UN global plastics treaty, narrowing it to cover the waste problem rather than production.
The American Chemistry Council industry group, that includes ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Shell Chemical and Dow among its 190 members, has pushed back against a proposal for the UN negotiations that was put forward by Peru and Rwanda, people with knowledge of the talks said.
Ahead of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) next week, global negotiators have convened in Kenya to thrash out the scope of the proposed international treaty.
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