In the year ahead, we remain committed to spreading knowledge about the environmental and health impacts of the tobacco production cycle, and to sharing alternatives for tobacco workers.
Thank you for being with us!
#WHOFCTC #FCTC_Art_17 #FCTC_Art_18 #FCTCSavesLives
the final decision still advances key elements.
Among other measures, it invites Parties to consider comprehensive regulatory options for tobacco and nicotine product components that increase environmental harm.
#WHOFCTC #FCTC_Art_18 #CigaretteButts
#FCTCCOP11 #environment #FCTC_Art_18
connected to #COP30 !!
No significant risks to the #environment?
Tobacco growing and production do pollute land, water and air - and are responsible for 5 percent of deforestation globally.
Publication by @whofctc.bsky.social and @undp.org: fctc.who.int/resources/pu...
#TobaccoMyths #FCTC_Art_18 #FoodNotTobacco
#Health and #environment must be considered together! 🍃
Read here more on "Why the #COP11 Decision on Article 18 Is Essential for Health and Environmental Policy Coherence"
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#FCTC_Art_18
Today at #COP11 Parties are discussing again the environmental impact of tobacco products: 🔽
#FCTC_Art_18 #Environment
@ash.org @ctfkglobal.bsky.social @nonsmoking.bsky.social
#FCTCCOP11 #FCTC_Art_18 #environment
yesterday morning interview in German radio - about cigarette filters, but to little time for carbon footprint of the cigarette industry
👉CO2 emissions equal those of a country like Austria or Peru
👉most damages in tobacco growing (25%) + curing (53%)
Wir sind leider zum Klimafußabdruck der Zigarettenindustrie nicht mehr gekommen. Das große Umweltproblem der Filter ist Teil eines noch größeren Problems, wie ein Blick in die ganze #Lieferkette zeigt.
unfairtobacco.org/wp-content/u...
#WHOFCTC #COP11 #FCTC_Art_18
#Klima #Umwelt #Tabakindustrie
Auf der #COP11 geht es nicht nur um Gesundheit sondern auch um die #Umwelt, die in der Tabakrahmenkonvention in Artikel 18 steckt.
Dazu gab gestern Unfairtobacco Projektleiterin Sonja von Eichborn ein Interview auf Deutschlandfunk Kultur. Jetzt reinhören! 🔽
#WHOFCTC #FCTC_Art_18
Experts stress that the Global #PlasticsTreaty must include a BAN on cigarette filters to reduce plastic pollution and protect our oceans.
The next round of negotiations begins this August in Geneva.
Learn more: extranet.who.int/fctcapps/sit...
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#INC5_2
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