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Global Plastic Action Partnership 2023 aims to save the ocean

The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) is a multi-stakeholder platform dedicated to translating commitments to reduce plastic pollution and waste into concrete action.

1 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into the ocean each year. By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean — unless we take urgent, collective action.

The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) is a multi-stakeholder platform dedicated to translating commitments to reduce plastic pollution and waste into concrete action. GPAP aims to shape a more sustainable and inclusive world through the eradication of #plasticpollution.

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