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In September 2021, the Centre                In Year One, the Pact made
               launched the India Plastics Pact             meaningful progress by
               (IPP), a collaborative
                                                            •  Developing a clear
               business-led initiative which
                                                              understanding of the
               aims to tackle the growing
                                                              targets and providing clear
               plastic pollution crisis in India.
                                                              definitions and guidance
               This initiative is uniting
                                                              documents,
               businesses, NGOs, and citizens to
               help realize the vision of having a          •  Establishing a series of
               world where plastic is valued and              Collaborative Action
               doesn't pollute the environment.               Groups as the locus of
               The IPP is the first in Asia and               engagement and action,
               joins a global network of 13                   and,
               Plastics Pacts.
                                                            •  Preparing its Roadmap to
                                                              2030 which describes the
                                                              outcomes and activities
                                                              key to achieving the
                                                              ambitious 2030 targets,
                                                              and provides a clear
                                                              timeline for action by the
                                                              signatories.

                                                            The first IPP Annual
                                                                                                   The conference focused on the following:
                                                            Conference was held in
                                                            September 2022 and the first           Inform members about the progress made in
               The first IPP Annual
                                                            occasion for all the                   Year One,
               Conference was held in
                                                            signatories to meet in person
               September 2022 and the                                                              Inform members about the plan for the second
                                                            after the Pact’s inception. The
               first occasion for all the                   event was attended by 47               year of the IPP and,
               signatories to meet in                       individuals from across the
                                                                                                   Inspire members to take action on the ground.
               person after the Pact’s                      Pact’s membership.
               inception








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