First ever Congress for Sustainable Materials 2024 a success
Plastics and packaging in Sri Lanka have become a major threat to the environment, according to experts at the annual Congress for Sustainable Materials 2024. The BBC s Geeta Pandey looks at how the countrys plastic waste crisis is affected by climate change and its impact on environmental issues, and the impact of plastics being treated as sustainable. But How is the future of plastiks in the world - and how is it going to tackle the issue of non-biodegradable plastic, the BBC has been talking to some of those leading businesses to find out what they are doing in their efforts to reduce the number of people using these materials, writes Dr. Dilan Fernando, who was among the panellists at this year sustainability conference in Colombo. Why is this one of the biggest challenges in recent years, asks BBC News presenter Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani explains what happened in this event. Here are five representatives from various industries involved in an event which has opened up the global audience for the first time in more than two decades. This is what is expected to be known as the Future of Plastic Embalming and Reducing Environmental Protection (PLC)? They are taking part in what could be the most significant gathering across the region? The latest evidence is that there is an increasingly growing debate about why the UK needs to take action to stop the decline in plastic and paper recycling, as well as how it can be tackled.
Source: ft.lkPublished on 2024-02-07
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