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Plastic Soup Foundation

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PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Dutch parliament wants to scrap surcharge on single-use plastic packaging
24 February 2025 - 10:20
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A disposable plastic container holding kibbeling, at the North Sea beach in the Netherlands.
PoliticsBusiness
Food sellers fear extra costs & hygiene risks as plastic takeaway scheme starts today
1 July 2023 - 08:15
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Fast fashion
TechScience
Increasing evidence that microplastics in clothes may be harmful to health
1 November 2022 - 16:30
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Plastic pollution
Business
Netherlands is the largest exporter of plastic waste in Europe
11 September 2022 - 08:00
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HealthFood
Microplastics in milk and meat from Dutch cows, pigs: Amsterdam researchers
8 July 2022 - 09:04
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Plastic on beach
TechNature
Thousands of volunteers help clean up plastic soup in Friesland
3 October 2021 - 17:20
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TechNature
40 thousand volunteers help pick up trash on World Cleanup Day
18 September 2021 - 11:35
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A discarded face mask in Friesland. September 2020
HealthTechNature
Stop tossing used face masks on the street, say Dutch environmental groups
20 October 2020 - 11:50
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Washing Machine
FoodNatureHealth
People consuming more micro-plastics daily: New study
10 May 2017 - 11:00

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