RT null T1 Addressing Marine Plastics: A Systemic Approach - Stocktaking Report A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Notten, Philippa K1 plastic K1 pollution control K1 marine pollution K1 marine environment YR 2018 FD 2018 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/26746 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/26746 NO This report takes stock of the extent of knowledge on plastics in the marine environment.1 It provides a highlevel summary of the available literature on the key sources and locations of these plastics, along with an analysis of the problem products and polymers making up marine plastics and microplastics. It also looks at what is currently being done to address the problem of marine plastics and summarises existing policy responses in order to lay the groundwork for future action. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 18, 2026