Global Partnership on Marine Litter

First session of the United Nations Environment Assembly – Resolution 1/6 on Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics: Encourages Governments…and others to cooperate with the Global Partnership on Marine Litter Emphasizes that further urgent action is needed and encourages Governments and the private sector to promote more resource-efficient use and sound management of plastics and microplastics Requests UNEP to provide support to the development of marine litter action plans upon request by countries Request UNEP ED to present a study on microplastics to UNEA-2