Plastic poses a critical environmental challenge, contributing to widespread pollution in oceans, rivers, and ecosystems. Ongoing initiatives aimed at addressing this issue advocate for reducing plastic consumption or promoting recycling. Yet, a compelling question emerges: Why not simply eradicate the problem at its source and implement an outright ban on plastic?
Speaker(s):
Julie Gautier, Author, Director & Model, Watertales
Fionn Ferreira, Inventor, Scientist & Change-Maker, Fionn & Co.
Katherine Shayne, Co-Founder & CEO, CIRT
Charlotte Soulary, Head of advocacy, Zero Waste France
Pierre Paslier, Co-Founder & CEO, Notpla
Moderated by: Lovelda Vincenzi, MC, Moderator & Diversity Keynote Speaker, Lovelda Vincenzi
This conference was filmed during ChangeNOW, the largest event of solutions for the planet, in Paris from March 25 to 27, 2024 for its 7th edition. The three-day summit brought together over 35,000 of the world’s leading policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors, companies, NGOs, and citizens to address pressing issues around climate, resources, biodiversity, and inclusion.
Learn more at www.changenow.world