World Bank prints ‘blue bond’ to highlight ocean plastic

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World Bank prints ‘blue bond’ to highlight ocean plastic

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The World Bank has launched a bond to highlight the challenge of plastic waste in oceans. Oceanic plastic waste has been the centre of debate this week after a pregnant sperm whale was washed ashore in Italy after dying from gastric shock from ingesting 22kg of plastic.

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