• Ensure global commitments to end plastic pollution are strengthened, 
  
• Improve National action plans and policies, and 
  
• Align global policy to the national and regional instruments to prevent marine litter 
  

Below are some products that GRID-Arendal has created under the AFRIPAC project

Zero Draft Element Interactive Infographic: This interactive infographic was developed as part of the AFRIPAC project, responding to the needs of the five focal countries in West Africa: Senegal, Sierra Leone, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and Sao Tome & Principe.

Zero Draft Elements Interactive Table: (Available in English, French & Portuguese) GRID-Arendal has developed a synopsis of the Zero draft text of the international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment. This enables negotiators and stakeholders to engage with the zero draft text ahead of INC-3 in Nairobi, Kenya, and beyond.

INC - Info sheets for negotiators: (Available in English, French & Portuguese) To increase knowledge of technical elements under the Plastics Treaty, GRID-Arendal has developed information sheets for negotiators to support the INC negotiation rounds. The sheets provide negotiators with the latest science on alternative plastics and substitutes, a circular economy, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Multi-stakeholder forums. More knowledge products will be developed, following the needs of the five focal countries in West Africa under the AFRIPAC project: Senegal, Sierra Leone, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and Sao Tome & Principe.