How Will Consensus on Key Elements of the International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution Be Reached by the End of 2024?

Dr. Yangzhao Sun is a professorate senior engineer. He works currently as the director of Scientific Research Academy of Guangxi Environmental Protection. With decades of experience in chemical management, he has been actively engaged in the negotiations of Multilateral Environmental Agreements on POPs, mercury, plastic, etc., and conducted a great deal of policy research as well as international projects in these fields, including the Sino-Norwegian Cooperation Project on Capacity Building for Reducing Plastic and Microplastic Pollution (SINOPLAST). He has 15 monographs and more than 50 published papers in core journals at home and abroad. The authors thank the Sino-Norwegian Cooperation Project on Capacity Building for Reducing Plastic and Microplastic Pollution and the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2022YFC3902300) for supporting this study. This article references 15 other publications. This article has not yet been cited by other publications.