UN Plastic Treaty Talks Grapple With Re-Use, Recycle, Reduce Debate 

Rosalid Rwaru, Bio Foods Products Head of Sustainability, sorts yoghurt packed in plastic bottles on a conveyor belt at the Bio Food Products, in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 16, 2023. Scavengers sort recyclable plastic waste materials at the Dandora dumping site on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 16, 2023.

A third round of United Nations negotiations to try to deliver the world's first treaty to control plastic pollution has drawn more than 500 proposals from those involved, participants said on the last day of the talks on Sunday.