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Political plume

Frans Timmermans receives the Politieke Pluim 2018

Brussels, 18 December 2018 – EU Commissioner Frans Timmermans received the political accolade, the Politieke Pluim 2018 today. He said that […]

Winner of the Political Plume 2016!

Every year the Plastic Soup Foundation awards a prize to a politician who has taken action to tackle the problem […]

Politics Plume 2016: nominees

2016 was an important year in the fight against plastic microbeads and other microplastics in personal care products. Many countries […]

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