How Standards Contribute to the Fight Against Plastic Pollution

Combatting plastic pollution

The article features an interview with Bledar Beqiri, who discusses the role of standards in addressing plastic pollution. At a meeting in Stockholm, hosted by the Swedish Institute for Standards (SIS), experts from 20 countries gathered to advance global plastic recycling standards. These standards, covering mechanical and chemical recycling, aim to ensure consistent quality and safety for recycled plastics, particularly in packaging products.