USAID Clean Cities, Blue Ocean: Addressing Climate Change and Plastic Pollution

It highlights the impact of plastic production, use, and disposal on greenhouse gas emissions and ocean pollution, and emphasizes the need for concerted action to address these problems. The document also presents the Clean Cities, Blue Ocean (CCBO) program, a USAID initiative that works to implement local solutions to address plastic pollution and climate change in over 10 countries and 25 cities, focusing on improving solid waste management, and services, and promoting circular economies.