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100,000 kg of trash did not enter the ocean in Panama this year
100,000 kg of trash did not enter the ocean in Panama this year
It's been 1 year since the launch of our first Interceptor in Panama with the Siete Cuencas Project - Interceptor 022 in the Río Abajo. This year, we also scaled up in two other locations: the Río...
How to submit a microplastics report to ECHA
How to submit a microplastics report to ECHA
Learn how to comply with the EU’s new microplastics reporting requirements. Mikael Hirn from ECHA’s Risk Management Directorate wal...
Plastic pollution in Los Angeles doesn't stand a chance against Interceptors
Plastic pollution in Los Angeles doesn't stand a chance against Interceptors
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É urgente enfrentar a poluição marinha
É urgente enfrentar a poluição marinha
No Podcast do Correio Braziliense, o estrategista de campanhas da Oceana, Iran Magno, e a velejadora e cofundadora do Instituto Voz dos Oceanos, Heloisa Schurmann, discutiram os impactos da poluiçã...
We had a chat about ocean plastic pollution with Captain Charles Moore in Los Angeles
We had a chat about ocean plastic pollution with Captain Charles Moore in Los Angeles
After the success of Interceptor 007 in LA's Ballona Creek, we will deploy two more Interceptors in the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers. Together, these three Interceptors will address the 410...
This is how we’re expanding operations in the greater LA region
This is how we’re expanding operations in the greater LA region
Interceptor 007 in Los Angeles’ Ballona Creek is getting some backup. By 2028, we aim to have two more Interceptors deployed in the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers. Together, these three Inter...
Micro-Nanoplastics: The fate of plastic waste from littering to nanoplastic
Micro-Nanoplastics: The fate of plastic waste from littering to nanoplastic
...lastic items break down into smaller and smaller fragments, eventually becoming microplastics and even nanoplastics that can spread throughout ecosystems, water bodies, soil...
The Case for Basel Controls on all Plastic Wastes: Local Realities of the Global Waste Trade
The Case for Basel Controls on all Plastic Wastes: Local Realities of the Global Waste Trade
...are persistent, bioaccumulative, mobile or toxic. Plastic also releases harmful microplastics at every stage of its production, consumption and waste management. We have als...
What If Plastic Waste Became Too Valuable to Throw Away?
What If Plastic Waste Became Too Valuable to Throw Away?
What if plastic waste became too valuable to throw away? In this talk, Plastic Bank Co-Founder and CTO Shaun Frankson shares a vision where plastic becomes opportunity, helping keep plastic out of...
Episode 41- Microplastics in food: What we (don’t) know
Episode 41- Microplastics in food: What we (don’t) know
Microplastics are everywhere, from the oceans to our food, but what do we really know about t...
An incredible milestone. And a reminder of how much work remains.
An incredible milestone. And a reminder of how much work remains.
9.8 billion bottles. The world's largest volume of hand gathered plastic. Since 2013, Plastic Bank collection community members have helped gather nearly 9.8 billion plastic bottles from the envir...
Less plastic. Same care. Better health.
Less plastic. Same care. Better health.
Health care depends on single‑use items — and so do we. Currently, 66 percent of the medical items we use are single-use, and many are made of plastic that harms both people’s health and the enviro...
Comércio de resíduos plásticos na América Latina e no Caribe
Comércio de resíduos plásticos na América Latina e no Caribe
Cinco anos após a entrada em vigor da emenda sobre plásticos da Convenção da Basileia, realizaremos um painel de debate com membros da GAIA e da Break Free From Plastic sobre o comércio de resíduos...
Comercio de residuos plásticos en América Latina y el Caribe
Comercio de residuos plásticos en América Latina y el Caribe
A cinco años de la entrada en vigor de la enmienda de plásticos del Convenio de Basilea, conversaremos en un panel con miembros de GAIA y Break Free From Plastic sobre comercio de residuos plástico...
ONE World Sustainability Awards Finalist 2025: Plastics For Change (India)
ONE World Sustainability Awards Finalist 2025: Plastics For Change (India)
Meet Andrew Almack, Founder and CEO of Plastics For Change - a standout nominee of the UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards 2025. By connecting informal waste collectors with global companies, ...
HOOKED ON PLASTIC #ewg #podcastclips
HOOKED ON PLASTIC #ewg #podcastclips
...ity rather than an environmental solution. #enviromentalworkinggroup #podcast #microplastics #nanoplastic #oilindustry #plastic #pollution
How big oil hooked the world on plastic
How big oil hooked the world on plastic
...vironmentalworkinggroup/ #enviromentalworkinggroup #ewg #plastic #oilindustry #microplastics #nanoplastic #endocrinedisruptors
Mini everything.... But after the unboxing is over, what is left?
Mini everything....
But after the unboxing is over, what is left?
Tiny versions of real life: Mini food. Mini groceries. Mini furniture. Mini skincare. Mini everything.... But after the unboxing is over, what is left? More plastic. More packaging. More clutter....
The Czech engineer quietly revolutionising how we make nanofibres 🧵
The Czech engineer quietly revolutionising how we make nanofibres 🧵
Nanofibres are everywhere and Jan Čmelík's team made them possible at scale. Meet the 2026 European #InventorAward finalists behind Nanospider™. Watch their full story and vote 👉 InventorAward.org