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Proposed Priorities for the Next U.S. President to Reduce Plastic Pollution

Date

Oct 1, 2024

Time

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Venue

Online Event

Organizer

Beyond Plastic

The United States will welcome a new President in January. In the run-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Beyond Plastics has released a list of 27 priority policy recommendations for the next U.S. president to reduce plastic pollution. These recommendations pave the way to address the plastic pollution crisis by significantly reducing the production of plastics, thereby limiting their negative impacts on environmental justice communities, human health, climate change, fish and wildlife, and our planet.

Hear from this all-star panel of experts!

  • Judith Enck and Jess Conard, Beyond Plastics’ President and Appalachia Director, respectively,
  • Jo Banner, Co-founder & Co-Director of The Descendants Project,
  • Kevin Budris, Advocacy Director of Just Zero,
  • and Dr. Sherri “Sam” Mason, Director of Project NePTWNE

This event will at Gannon University via Zoom on Tuesday, October 1 at 7:00 PM ET to learn more about these recommendations, ask questions, and enjoy a lively discussion. You can find the Presidential Policy Priorities document here:  https://www.beyondplastics.org/s/presidential-priorities.

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