The resumed fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2) will be held in Nairobi, Kenya from February 28 to 2, 2022. At the meeting on March 2, the "End Plastic Pollution Resolution (Draft)" was adopted. This The legally binding resolution aims to advance the global process of tackling plastic pollution. 

At the General Assembly, heads of state, environment ministers and other representatives from 175 countries approved and signed the resolution, hoping to establish an intergovernmental negotiating committee to reach an internationally legally binding agreement by 2024 covering the entire range of plastic products.