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… solid fuel heating, and the unregulated burning of waste materials such as plastics and batteries Figure 4: Air … other pesticides, they are persistent found in beached plastic pellets in relation to modelling of the distribution of plastic this form of pollution reaches all large marine …

… towards a pollution-free planet seeks to eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and … 28. Reduce or phase out the use of certain types of plastic (e.g. microbeads, packaging, single-use plastics) and … prevention and minimization of the generation of marine plastic litter, in particular from land-based sources, and …

… such as acid rain (Box 3). With regards to chemicals and waste, existing multilateral environmental agreements enable … in international trade, of hazardous and household waste, and more recently mercury, with the entry into force … of damage to agriculture, fisheries and materials such as plastic and wood will have been avoided (United Nations …