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Sudhakaran K.V. v Central Pollution Control Board and others, WP(C) No. 16253 of 2023 (High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam) (21 January 2025) (Order by Nitin Jamdar, C.J.)
2025
South Asia India
Plastic Cases Single-use plastic law Waste
Waste Plastics and plastic waste
Joint mot. to dismiss with prejudice via entry of a consent order, joint mot. for settlement, Charleston Waterkeeper et al v. Frontier Logistics LP, No. 2:20-cv-01089 (D.S.C. 2021)(Plastic pollution settlement)
2021
North America United States of America
Plastic
Interim Order Requiring Government to Ban Thin Plastic Bags
2021
South Asia Nepal
Constitutions
Plastic
S.J.Jayaram v Corporation of Thiruvananthapuram, WP(C). No. 545 of 2012, High Courtof Kerala (14 September 2020)
2020
South Asia India
Plastic
Waste Plastics and plastic waste
BELA v. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and others, Writ Petition No. 14941 of 2019 (20 January 2020)
2020
South Asia Bangladesh
Plastic
San Antonio Bay Estuarine Waterkeeper v. Formosa Plastics Corp., No. 6:17-cv-0047 (S. D. Tex. -- Victoria) (Final Consent Decree entered Nov. 27, 2019)
2019
North America United States of America
Plastic
Him Jagriti Uttaranchal Welfare Society v. India, No. 15/2014, National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench) (31 May 2019)
2019
South Asia India
Plastic
Kenya Petition 32 & 35 of 2017 & Judicial Review Application 30 of 2017 (Consolidated), Environment and Land Court at Nairobi (22 June 2018)
2018
Sub-Saharan Africa Kenya
Plastic
S v Director of Environmental Affairs; Ex parte: Aero Plastic Industries Ltd & Anor. (Judicial Cause 20 of 2016) [2018] MWHC 719 (14 June 2018)
2018
Sub-Saharan Africa Malawi
Plastic Cases
Kenya Petition 32 & 35 of 2017 & Judicial Review Application 30 of 2017 (three cases consolidated)
2018
Sub-Saharan Africa Kenya
Plastic
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, O.A. No. 200 of 2014 (ongoing proceeding)
2017
South Asia India
Plastic
Water Resources Rivers
RE 729731 ED-AgR/SP (6 October 2017), Relator Min. Dias Toffoli, Segunda Turma, publicado 26 October 2017
2017
South America Brazil
Plastic

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