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PH to host plastic pollution summit


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  THE Department of Science and Technology said the Philippines was chosen to host the first International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Conference on Nuclear Technology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (Nutec Plastics) in November 2025.

The Philippines is set to host the Plastic Pollution Summit in Manila from December 1 to 3, 2024, aiming to address the global issue of plastic pollution. The summit will gather international experts, policymakers, environmentalists, and industry leaders to discuss strategies for reducing plastic waste, enhancing recycling efforts, and promoting sustainable alternatives. Key topics include the impact of plastic pollution on marine life, legislative measures to curb single-use plastics, and innovations in biodegradable materials. The event underscores the Philippines' commitment to environmental sustainability and its role in leading regional efforts against plastic pollution.

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