Hein Schumacher

Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP, joins Hein Schumacher of Unilever and Sarah Lamaison from Dioxycle to discuss a crucial global treaty to combat plastic pollution. They delve into innovative technologies for sustainable plastic production and the vital role of multinational corporations in this transition. Dina Ercilia Boluarte, President of Peru, calls for a balance between plastics in healthcare and environmental responsibility. Insights from Dion Travers George and Alicia Bárcena Ibarra emphasize the collective action needed for effective treaty negotiations.

Leaders from various sectors, including Andrew Steer and Adair Turner, discuss the urgency of climate action and the launch of Mission 2025. They emphasize the importance of collective action, government-business collaboration, investor engagement, and business leadership for sustainability. The focus is on driving ambitious climate targets, addressing nature loss, and advocating for transformative action to achieve the 1.5-degree climate target.