RT null T1 Legal Limits on Single-Use Plastics and Microplastics: A Global Review of National Laws and Regulations T2 Límites legales de los productos de plástico desechables y losmicroplásticos: Examen a escala mundial de las leyes y los reglamentos nacionales A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 plastic waste K1 recycling K1 pollution control K1 marine pollution YR 2018 FD 2018 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/27113 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/27113 NO This report provides a global overview of national regulatory frameworks adopted by 192 countries to control plastic bags, single-use plastics and microplastics pollution through national laws. It provides a snapshot of the types of regulation currently existing for each stage of the plastic lifespan, from manufacture or production, to use, and finally disposal. It is intended for use as a reference for countries and other interested stakeholders seeking to understand the approaches currently being used to address plastic pollution. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 22, 2026