Plastic Health Summit in Amsterdam
Plastic Health Summit 2021: International conference presents latest scientific research findings on the health effects of plastic
Plastic Health Summit 2021: International conference presents latest scientific research findings on the health effects of plastic
Our suspicion has been confirmed; the deposit on plastic bottles introduced on 1st July this year has indeed had immediate results. The proportion of bottles in the litter found has decreased by 37%!
A different understanding of the extended producer responsibility is needed if the amount of plastic waste is to be reduced.
On 18th of September 2021, it’s World Cleanup Day once again. All information about the kick-off in Amsterdam and the event can be found here.
World Cleanup Day 2021: Plastic Soup Foundations celebrates all those heroes who clean up litter day after day.
Earth Overshoot Day is the day the world has used up the resources for that year. There is also a Plastic Overshoot Day.
Chicken eggs in low-income countries contain extremely high levels of dioxin in places where imported plastic from the West is burned.
If the environment of species changes too fast, they are not able to adept. See turtles are facing several evolutionary traps.
The 2015 United Nations Global Sustainability Goals do not include the plastic soup. This oversight has significant implications.
All efforts to keep plastic out of the environment can be undone by natural disasters such as tsunamis and rainstorms. This is exceptionally bad news for the plastic soup.
Princess Traveller
Plastic microdeeltjes kunnen in longen en bloed van de mens terechtkomen. Waarom is dit zo verontrustend?
New research from Plastic Soup Foundation shows that 87% of products from the ten best-selling cosmetics brands contain microplastics.
Uit nieuw onderzoek van Plastic Soup Foundation blijkt dat 87% van de producten van de tien meest verkochte cosmeticamerken microplastics bevat.