Call for blanket export ban of waste plastic from the UK
NGOs call for blanket export ban of plastic waste from the UK, in part because of the questionable role of the Netherlands.
NGOs call for blanket export ban of plastic waste from the UK, in part because of the questionable role of the Netherlands.
Glitter seems fun and harmless, but these microplastics will remain in the environment forever.
After a decade of battle and debate, a European ban on intentionally added microplastics is forthcoming. A reflection on our campaign.
We eat, drink and breathe microplastics, nanoplastics and their additives and are thus exposed to the risks of these materials on a daily basis. Let’s make a wave!
Insect numbers are dramatically decreasing. Yet, microplastic pollution is rarely mentioned as a possible cause.
The world’s richest countries have ambitions to reduce plastic pollution to zero by 2040. And they do not shy away from mandatory measures.
Flesh-footed shearwaters ingest a lot of plastic. Examination of their stomachs reveals a new disease: plasticosis.
Deposits are the best tool for both a circular economy and less litter. Therefore, it is good to deploy the system for as much packaging as possible.
A new study estimates that 171 trillion microplastics float on the surface of the ocean. Urgent action is required.
The sombre message of stones made of plastic found on an uninhabited island far from the Brazilian coast.
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The waste-export to countries outside of the EU has been restricted The Netherlands is against a carpet ban on shipping of plastic waste.
The waste-export to countries outside of the EU has been restricted The Netherlands is against a carpet ban on shipping of plastic waste.