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Blogs on plastic and health

Blogs on plastic and health

Research, campaigns and sharp opinions

We expose the painful truths.
What does plastic do to your health? How do we tackle microplastics and pollution? In our blogs, you’ll find insights into campaigns, research, and what we ask from governments and industry.
Health

Plastic treaty: negotiations without agreement

Negotiations for a global plastics treaty in Geneva stalled after 11 days.

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Microplastics

Back to School: microplasticfree with the VANN children's bottle

Start het schooljaar microplasticvrij met de VANN kinderfles.

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Fashion

What happens to your returned clothing?

44% of clothes are returned - but what actually happens to them afterwards?

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Microplastics

Are we heading toward a Mount Plastic?

Mount Plastic: Jonas Staal makes plastic crisis palpable and calls for action

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Health

How clean is the plastic cycle?

Plastic Soup Foundation in Geneva (Aug. 5-14): fighting for a global plastic treaty.

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Health

Will we soon be swallowing (former) plastic for pain?

Bacteria produce paracetamol from plastic waste, but is that really the solution?

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Fashion

No more fast fashion; how do you do it?

Avoiding fast fashion can sometimes be quite difficult, time to ask someone who has moved away from fast fashion.

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Microplastics

How insects interact with microplastics

Microplastics permeate our environment - even into the world of insects

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Cosmetics

Are you using plasticfree sunscreen?

Plastic Soup Foundation's new app, PlasticFreeFuture, lets you scan all your personal care products for the presence of plastic.

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