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NO.284ADBBRIEFSJANUARY2024KEYPOINTSAddressingPlasticPollutionforClimateBenefits:Opportunities•PlasticsignificantlyintheGlobalPlasticsTreatycontributestoclimateforAsiaandthePacificchange.By2050,emissionsgeneratedfromtheplasticRogerJoseph(Rocky)GuzmanJamesBakerlifecyclecouldexceedInternationalGovernance,Policy,SeniorCircularEconomySpecialist56gigatons,orupto10%–13%oftheremainingandLegalConsultant(PlasticWastes)carbonlimitsetbytheTechnicalAssistanceonPromotingClimateChange,Resilience,andParisAgreement.ThegrowingrateofplasticproductionActiononPlasticPollutionfromEnvironmentClusterposesamajorchallengetoSourcetoSeainAsiaandthePacificClimateChangeandSustainablemitigatingclimatechange.AsianDevelopmentBankDevelopmentDepartment•IntheanticipatedGlobalAsianDevelopmentBankPlasticsTreaty(GPT),circulareconomyiskeytoBACKGROUNDANDINTRODUCTIONfightingclimatechange.KeystepsincludeextendedTheGlobalPlasticPollutionCrisisproducerresponsibility(EPR),lessplasticproduction,Theexcessiveproductionandconsumptionofplastic,especiallyavoidableandtacklingproblematicsingle‑usepackaging,hasledtomajormismanagementofitsdisposal.Thishasplastics,low‑carboncausedlarge-scalepollutionthatnegativelyimpactstheenvironment,humanhealth,energysources,andbettercoastalcommunities,andfoodchains.However,despitethis,theproductionofplasticwastemanagement.c...