International governments are meeting in Geneva this week in a final attempt to secure a Global Plastics Treaty, aimed at tackling the world’s plastic pollution crisis.
The ten-day conference has been organised after negotiators failed to adopt a treaty in November during what was meant to be the final round of talks in South Korea.
ITV News explains what they are trying to achieve and what is at stake.
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