Pollution, including from chemicals and waste, is a global problem—deadly to humans, destructive to ecosystems and disastrous for economies.
To stem the pollution crisis and address emerging issues of concern, countries are developing a new science-policy body that will provide policymakers with robust, independent information on chemicals, waste and pollution for a sustainable future, for people and planet.
This factsheet explains why action towards a pollution-free planet is needed and how the science-policy panel will help in this process.
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