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The latest news from the Plastic Soup Foundation on legislation, research, health and solutions. Read key insights and developments on plastic worldwide.
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Microplastics

Shocking report about our hidden microplastic exposure

New report reveals shocking scale of hidden global microplastic exposure.

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Hundreds of waste criminals arrested in a global operation

In a large-scale global operation led by Europol in 2025, more than 300 waste criminals were arrested and huge quantities of illegal waste were seized.

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Sleeping en masse on toxic foam rubber

The mattress industry under the microscope: environmental and health risks posed by foam rubber.

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More Indians, less cowboys

A creative look at plastic pollution

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Health

Don't microwave your food, It's toxic

Greenpeace warns us against using microwave ovens

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Plastic Detox Premiere

Plastic is inside our bodies. And now the world will see what that means. On 16 March, "The Plastic Detox" launches globally on Netflix.

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Reorganizing for impact

Reorganisation at Plastic Soup Foundation

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Health

Historic lawsuit against Europe's largest plastic factory

Today marks the start of a groundbreaking legal case against the construction of Europe's largest plastic factory, INEOS' Project One in Antwerp.

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Microplastics

72% of Dutch people want a ban on plastic chewing gum: 'We are chewing on plastic without knowing it'

Chewing gum: a plastic product in disguise

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