RT null T1 Written submission of the Africa Group on the potential element for a legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution, including in the marine environment A2 Oliver Boachie, YR 2023 FD 2023-02-10 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41772 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41772 NO Proposed Objective: As set out in the UNEA resolution 5/14, the objective of the treaty should be toend plastic pollution, including pollution from legacy plastics, in all environments in order to protectthe environment and human health, and to create a non-toxic circular economy for plastics, based ona comprehensive approach that addresses the full life cycle of plastics, taking into account, theprinciples of the Rio Declaration on the Environment and Development (Rio Declaration), as well asnational circumstances and capabilities. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 22, 2026