Trash Hunters

Trash Hunters brengen het zwerfafval in beeld. Wat ligt er, waar ligt het en wie zijn hiervoor verantwoordelijk? Een campagne van de Plastic Soup Foundation.

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

Well done @GreenpeaceUK
#plastic #microplastics #LetsChangeBeauty #DitchDove #Dove #Climate #Environment

[IPEN: toxics-free @ToxicsFree]

Voices of #Indigenous Peoples at the #PlasticsTreaty talks: Vi Waghiyi from Alaska speaks on the urgent need for a strong Treaty to protect Native Peoples #INC4

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

#3 @LukasKenner discusses his fears in this third sneak peek of his interview with PSF and Resilient Foundation.
The full interview will be launched on Wed. 24th of April, when Prof. Dr. Kenner will speak at our side event at #INC4.

[Center for International Environmental Law @ciel_tweets]

Over 100 organizations are calling on @UNEP and the #PlasticsTreaty INC Secretariat to take strong action on conflict of interest ahead of #INC4.

Read the letter: https://t.co/TaRQLnpLjl

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

The catastrophic scale of the problem terrifies Prof. dr. Lukas Kenner when he found a link between microplastics and cancer. The full interview with @LukasKenner will be available next week, so follow us if you want to learn the full story!
#plastic #health #cancer

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

Alarming new research shows a disturbing link between plastic and cancer. Prof. Dr. Lukas Kenner was shocked his findings.

The full interview will be available next week, so follow us if you want to learn the full story!

#plastic #health #cancer

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

Very soon, a revelation awaits you. We've uncovered a pressing issue that demands attention, and though it may not be the news we'd like to share, it's crucial that we do. 🤫 Join our newsletter to be the first to know: https://t.co/tudbMk6peo #PlasticPollution #Microplastics

[Prof. Richard C Thompson OBE FRS @ProfRThompson]

The role of independent science is critical and crosscutting to #PlasticsTreaty. Success relies on clear evidence - solutions that work without unintended consequences. Solutions that enable a just and sustainable transition. A formal science policy interface is urgently needed

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

FINALLY! #REACH Committee voted to adopt
@EU_Commision
proposal to restrict intentionally-added #microplastics in products. We fought for years for this ban. But industry has been given 12 years to implement. Way too slow! https://t.co/x4U8b8s8xK #plastic #cosmetics #microbead

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

Jeroen Dagevos (PSF) stressed the critical role of the government in making the garment industry more sustainable. He spoke at a Roundtable discussion at the Dutch Parliament. Check our report: https://t.co/hUEXmwXx3m
#microplastics #fashion #microfibres #industry #clothes

[Trash Hunters @TrashHuntersNL]

Van fleece tot thermosok: hoe komt het dat onze klerenkasten volhangen met plastics? En hoe erg is het? ⁦@plasticsoupfoun⁩ https://t.co/kXS68GaY8J

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

Wat een teleurstelling. Vorige week is de bouw van de omstreden INEOS plasticfabriek in Antwerpen van start gegaan. Wij hebben ons hier tegen verzet en zijn we samen met o.a. @ClientEarth een rechtszaak  gestart. We beraden ons momenteel op vervolgstappen👉https://t.co/n47zA8Oo6q

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

TIP! 🤩

Voor de jonge lezers: Op de website van #Kidsweek kun je meedoen aan een winactie 🏆 waarbij je kans maakt op een gratis exemplaar van 'Dit was de plastictijd'.

Meer over deze actie is hier te vinden👉 https://t.co/3JUWN73TE9

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

*Call for Abstracts for #PlasticHealthSummit2023*

This year, we have allocated six timeslots for the Summit for anyone who wants to present their ground-breaking research or novel solutions on the topic of plastics and health. Learn more! 👉 https://t.co/WqyWZ7fnxJ

[Think Global Health @ThinkGlobalHlth]

Global plastic pollution now ranks second to climate change as a serious environmental health threat.

Dr. Dick Vethaak and Dr. Concepción Martínez-Gómez highlight the potential harms microplastics pose to people’s bodies.

https://t.co/sJMdYW4b8g

[MO*magazine @mondiaalnieuws]

#Canada verbiedt nog dit jaar de invoer en productie van plastic voor eenmalig gebruik. Eind volgend jaar worden ook de verkoop en het gebruik ervan verboden. https://t.co/yeVL7h5Jaz

[PRmoment @therealprmoment]

And the Gold Award goes to….. @HigginsonTweets - Plastic Soup Foundation, Plastic Health Summit 2021. Congrats! #PRMomentAwards

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

“We are sitting on a plastic time bomb”, says micro and nanoplastic expert @DickVethaak from @VUamsterdam. “Studies suggest that we are exposed to 100 million microplastics a day. How much is it in our bodies? Where do they go?” #PHS2021

[Plastic Soup Foundation @plasticsoupfoun]

The PFAS scandal surrounding the 3M factory in Antwerp has continued to unfold, teetering ever closer to the realms of absurdity.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/j7RoS3LFMW

And read our article on PFAS 👉 https://t.co/ULDzJPRv9d

[European Environmental Bureau @Green_Europe]

The chemical industry is crippling Europe’s first rules to investigate and regulate the health impacts of widespread polymer pollution.

We cannot let this happen.

Read our #PressRelease: https://t.co/TnjoDbZczz #breakfreefromplastic #plasticpollution @brkfreeplastic