Royal Flora Holland ‘reprehensible’ for 21 years
The Plastic Soup Foundation has got hold of a study from 1996 in which the huge detrimental environmental impact – […]
The Plastic Soup Foundation has got hold of a study from 1996 in which the huge detrimental environmental impact – […]
Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and the Environment Sharon Dijksma has answered questions in parliament on the use of single-use plastic […]
The industry stated in 2018 that the use of plastic microbeads had decreased by 97.6% and pledged that no more personal care products with plastic microbeads would be sold by 2020. However, such products are still offered for sale, according to scientific research.
Journalist Laura Hoogenraad has been researching the reuse of old, shredded carpets full of chemicals in horse riding arenas, and this is what she found out:
In children’s playgrounds, industrial waste full of toxic substances is being used as part of the “circular economy”.
For the first time, scientists have found microplastics in the placenta. Recent research has also shown that babies consume 1.6 million microplastics daily via food from plastic bottles.