Investors have found themselves in the middle of diplomatic and private sector goals for ongoing global plastic policy negotiations. This week's Parisian gathering of UN member states, NGOs, and private sector stakeholders represents the second round of talks seeking a deal for an international, legally-binding agreement concerning plastic pollution - borne from a historic resolution at the UN Environmental Assembly in February last year. But while the goal of the talks has been "circularity" across plastic markets, attention this week has come back around to petrochemicals. Diplomat...
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