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5 Game-Changing Plastic-Free Innovators You Should Know About

Plastic is a useful and durable material, so why do we use it for items that we will discard in a second? In a world where we are so dependent on plastic, what are the alternatives? In this blog post, we meet five plastic-free innovators who developed an alternative...
Research into the Effects of Plastic Pollution on Human Rights

Research into the Effects of Plastic Pollution on Human Rights

Research shows that every stage of the plastic life cycle harms the environment and human rights. In June, the UN Human Rights Council commissioned a three-year study on “Plastic Pollution and Its Implications for the Full Enjoyment of Human Rights.”

7 Organisations Tackling Plastic Pollution in our Waterways

7 Organisations Tackling Plastic Pollution in our Waterways

Plastic pollution is a major threat to our waterways, affecting ecosystems and human health. Tackling this problem requires creative and collaborative solutions. Meet six organisations working to reduce and prevent plastic pollution in our rivers and canals.

Fish and Bubble Barriers

Fish and Bubble Barriers

By Anne Marieke Eveleens Plastic pollution is a major threat to all water systems worldwide,...

What Are Microplastics?

What Are Microplastics?

Let’s get to know microplastics! Plastic is integrated into our daily lives in so many ways, yet...

Plastic Recycling

Plastic Recycling

Plastic is a popular product which is widely used, with an increase in global annual production...