Is sunlight causing the plastic soup to disappear?
Dutch researchers find a new explanation to the mystery of the disappeared plastic: sunlight clears away floating plastic.
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Danone hauled up before the French court for excessive use of plastic
The multinational Danone has been charged in France for not having a plastic policy to prevent damage to the environment and health.
PLASTIC SOUP FOUNDATION DISAGREES WITH EUROPEAN CONSUMERS’ ASSOCIATIONS
In November 2022 the Dutch Consumers’ Association Consumentenbond published the results of a report which made us raise our eyebrows.
Tips for a plastic-free Christmas
During the Christmas season, there is a 30% increase in plastic use. Take a look at how you can reduce your plastic footprint.
New plans by the EU to stimulate the reuse and recycling of packaging
Far reaching proposal by the European Commission to reduce packaging waste … unfortunately does not go far enough.
Breakthrough: The European Parliament’s Environment Committee wants to ban the export of plastic waste
The Environment Committee of the European Parliament wants to ban the export of plastic waste to countries outside the EU. The Netherlands is the biggest exporter. Will the Dutch Government support this proposal in the Council of Europe?
Plastic Fashion Campaign: The Initial Findings
We launched our new Plastic Fashion campaign on 1 November. There are already some initial findings and we list them in this article.
