UNEP organised a thematic event at WSDS 2024 on “Challenges and solutions for reducing marine plastic pollution” on 8th Feb 2024. Event was attended by Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change, Govt. of India and Ministry of Climate and Environment, Govt. of Norway. The objective was to discuss key challenges, solutions and opportunities regarding plastic waste management and marine plastic litter in India. The World Sustainable Development Summit is the annual flagship initiative organized by TERI.