[United Nations Environment Programme calls on countries around the world to actively control plastic pollution] on May 17, the United Nations Environment Programme released its latest report, "turn off the faucet: how the world ends plastic pollution and creates a circular economy." The report explores the economic and business models needed to deal with the economic impact of plastics. The report points out that if countries and companies can make full use of existing technologies and make in-depth policy and market changes, global plastic pollution is expected to be reduced by 80% by 2040.