Tonnes of invisible nanoplastics in the Wadden Sea
Pioneering research suggests the scale of invisible nanoplastics in the Wadden Sea, and points to the potential dangers for marine life.
69 NGO’s in 33 countries support Beat the Microbead
The Beat the Microbead campaign is now supported by 69 NGO’s in 33 different countries. The international campaign is calling to ban the use of tiny plastic beads in cosmetics and other personal care products because they are harmful for the environment.
Since the start in the summer of 2012, the campaign as well as the accompanying app has raised awareness. A growing number of people stand up against microbeads. You can check out the list of partners here.
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Mea culpa from Ocean Conservancy for its influential 2015 report. Who will be next?
Industry can no longer deny adding to the plastic soup. Apologies are now being given for a report dating from 2015
€3bn INEOS plastics project finally faces court action
ClientEarth has taken the Flemish authorities to court to block petrochemicals giant INEOS’ plastics project.
Less plastic = less dependence on fossil fuels
Level one of the gas crisis issued. To be less dependent on fossil fuels, we can also use less plastic.
