… World Oceans Day on 8 June Plastics in the environment New UBA study: Numbers, background information, research …

… Promoting plastics recycling in the construction sector 2.6 million tonnes of plastics consumed every year More sustainability in construction sector calls for …

… Online platform DIVID of the Single-Use Plastics Fund launched Users can now register online The single-use plastics fund …

… Online platform DIVID of the Single-Use Plastics Fund now also enables registration of claimants and foreign manufacturers …

… Higher quality plastics recycling is necessary Recycling-friendly design, higher …

… Microplastics in the ocean: Full extent still not foreseeable Urgent: Measures to reduce inputs Weather and tides break down plastic waste into small pieces (less than 5 millimetres in size). Source: sablin / …

… EU Plastics Strategy needs to consider environmental issues Much plastic waste …

… Marine Litter Round Table active against plastic pollution in the North Sea and the … Marine Litter Round Table has been developing recommendations for actions against plastic pollution in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. The contributors are meeting …

… Single-Use Plastic Fund: UBA waives requirement to verify quanties in 2025 The … reporting deadline for manufacturers will be extended to 15 July 2025 Disposable plastic products are an unnecessary burden on the environment. Source: Gabi Wolfertz …

… study “ALISE” Blood sample Source: Guido Grochowski / Fotolia.com Heavy metals, plasticisers or the “forever chemicals” PFAS – there are many environmental … are taken and analysed for around 100 environmental pollutants (e.g. heavy metals, plasticisers and⁠ pesticides⁠). In addition, standardised surveys of the … on ALISE All press releases Tags health study pollutant child … Heavy metals, plasticisers or the “forever chemicals” PFAS – there are many environmental …