Cutting plastics pollution

Plastics are essential materials that underpin the functioning of our modern economy. However, waste plastics are also an increasing threat to our natural environment. The authors of this report set out ten key root causes behind this growing threat and offer recommendations, based on interviews with experts across the plastics value chain, on how to solve this global problem.

About European Investment Bank The European Investment Bank Group is the EU bank and the world's biggest multilateral lender. We finance sustainable investment in small and medium-sized enterprises, innovation, infrastructure, and climate and environment. We have financed Europe's economic growth for six decades and are at the forefront of EU crisis response, leading the world in climate investment and backing development of the first COVID-19 vaccine. We are committed to triggering ?1 trillion in investment in climate and environmental sustainability to combat climate change by the end of this decade. About 10% of all our investment is outside the European Union, where our EIB Global branch supports Europe's neighbours and global development.

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