IUCN to lead new public-private partnership consortium, the End Plastic Pollution International Collaborative (EPPIC), partnership with the Aspen Institute, The Ocean Foundation, and Searious Business

A $14.5 million USD, a multiyear public-private partnership was launched today at the UN General Assembly with Host Consortium members International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Aspen Institute, The Ocean Foundation, and Searious Business. This programme is generously supported by the United States Department of State, and aims to build strong, multi-stakeholder cooperation partnerships to end plastic pollution globally.