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Plastic in oceans

Every minute, a garbage truck full of plastic waste ends up in the ocean

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Your health

What does plastic really do to your body?

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Plastics Treaty

Together for strong rules to end plastic pollution.

Our focus is not on recycling. We want to completely remove plastic from food, water and air.

There is a direct link between plastic and the risk of infectious diseases.

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Plastic doesn’t belong in your body

Thousands of peer-reviewed research reports have been published highlighing the plastic chemicals that cause infertility, cancer, cognitive disorders and auto-immune disease. Yet global rules are missing. Without action, plastic production will triple by 2040.

Discover the PlasticFreeFuture app

Want to use less plastic? Our app helps you do it. Find plastic-free products, get personal tips and track your impact. The beta version launches end of May — be the first to try!

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You help make an impact

Hear it from professionals from the field.

Prof. Dr. Thais Mauad

Prof. Dr. Thais Mauad

“We not only inhale plastic, it also enters our brains through our olfactory organs, where it damages cells”

Maria Westerbos

Maria Westerbos

“Time is running out for effective action on plastic pollution to protect the health of current and future generations.”

Prof. Dr. Lukas Kenner

Prof. Dr. Lukas Kenner

"Our research shows that plastic particles could lead to early onset cancer. I'm really afraid of that fact."

Dr. Jane Muncke

Dr. Jane Muncke

"Plastics end up in our food through disposable packaging"

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Historic lawsuit against Europe's largest plastic factory

Today marks the start of a groundbreaking legal case against the construction of Europe's largest plastic factory, INEOS' Project One in Antwerp.

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72% of Dutch people want a ban on plastic chewing gum: 'We are chewing on plastic without knowing it'

Chewing gum: a plastic product in disguise

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Top scientist warns against three everydayproducts to avoid “at all costs”

Prof. Swan warns about bedding, food packaging and personal care products.

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