02 Sep 2021 --- The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has released a white paper detailing its position on establishing a UN treaty to address global plastic pollution and transition to a circular economy for plastics. The foundation is calling on all governments, industry and civil society to work together toward a common understanding of how a UN treaty on plastic pollution should be built and establish an international negotiating committee at UN Environmental Assembly (UNEA) 5.2 in February 2022.