Amila Abeynayaka

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Amila Abeynayaka

@litterlifecycle

Quantitative sustainability assessment researcher #Microplastic #Plasticpollution #LCA #EU #Asia @DTUtweet @MoorePlasticRes Views: my own

Copenhagen, Denmark Katılım Ekim 2011

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·3 Ara

What began as a promise of convenience is now a threat to our environment, health, and communities. But it's not too late. @Pewtrusts' Breaking the Plastic Wave 2025 report ... ow.ly/3NyT50XxKA6 #PlasticPollution #Sustainability #BreakingThePlasticWave #GlobalLaunch

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·2 Ara

Guiding local #policies and investments: a multi-criteria scoring system to optimize the circular management and valorization of organic waste into soil amendments. #Bin2Bean #MCDA #Soil

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·9 May

Calling all researchers attending #SETACVienna2025! The SETAC plastics IG will be hosting an in-person member meeting (others welcome, too) at the conference on Wednesday, May 14th from 16:00 - 18:00 @smbrander @ValentinaHPauna .... Post | Feed | LinkedIn

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·25 Mar

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Dr. Melanie Bergmann 🐘MBergmann🐘mstdn.social@MelanieBergma18·18 Mar

Another maritime accident, another #plastic pellet spill! #Plastic pollution occurs at every stage of the plastic 'life cycle'. ❗We have to ramp up safety regulations to prevent this form of pollution that is impossible to contain now! #PlasticsTreaty theguardian.com/business/2025/…

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·19 Mar

Water quality and floating #microplastics pollution along Southern to Northwestern Coast, #SriLanka | Sri Lanka Journal of Aquatic Sciences. sljas.sljol.info/articles/10.40… @SriLankaTweet

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MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health@MinagrisEU·23 Oca

App Alert! 🚜🌱 Help scientists understand the impact of plastic on our soils. Download our SoilPlastic App (iOS, Android, & web) to record sightings of plastic debris in fields. buff.ly/3DSDm9l #soilhealth #plasticpollution #agriculture #sustainability #farming

MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health tweet media

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·27 Kas

Dear Agricultural and Plastics Stakeholders, 🌱🌿🌽🧑‍🌾 Your input is invaluable in shaping the Decision Support Tool (DST) to be more practical and impactful right from the early stages! 💡 #plasticpollution #Agriculture @DTUtweet

MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health@MinagrisEU

Are you an expert in agricultural plastics? If so, sign up to our joint MINAGRIS-PAPILLONS Stakeholder Forum Workshop: Use and Management of Agricultural Plastics and impact on soil health 😄 📆 17th Dec 2024, 10.00- 12.15 CET (online) 📌 Register: lnkd.in/efE8ze2k

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MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health@MinagrisEU·9 Eki

The 2024 MINAGRIS plenary meeting in Dijon is underway! 🎉 Our partners from across Europe have come together to discuss the latest advancements in the project and plan the next steps for exploring the presence and impacts of agricultural #plastics in #soil. #HorizonEurope

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·13 Eki

Ever wonder what the big deal is about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?! Join this to watch a documentary about it on Nov 8th at Sports Basement Presideo. Then join the live Q&A with Captain Charles Moore.

Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research@MoorePlasticRes

Join us on Nov 8th at Sports Basement Presideo to watch a documentary about it, followed by live Q&A with Captain Charles Moore, who discovered it in 1997 and since has been researching and educating about plastic pollution. Free beer & popcorn too!

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·9 Eki

#Postdoc in life cycle impact assessment of natural resources #plastic #LCA #Plasticpollution efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…?

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·4 Eki

Fantastic presentation on #Plastiome by @prasun_Gos at #DIOXIN2024 !👏 Plastiome: plastisphere associated Antimicrobial Resisostome. Find more info at sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @HAZMAT_journal -- @GurugeKs #microplastic #antibiotic #AMR

Prasun Goswami, Ph.D.@prasun_Gos

Today we presented our research on plastisphere associated Antimicrobial Resisostome: 'Plastiome' at #DIOXIN2024 @SuntecSingapor @GurugeKs @litterlifecycle

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·23 Ağu

#Microplastics

Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research@MoorePlasticRes

We are proud to announce that we are one of the first labs in the world to be accredited for #microplastic analysis! Our accreditation kicks in on September 1 and we are open for business to accept samples of all kinds.

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·20 Ağu

“The right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable #environment must be upheld, and thus it is crucial that scientists, industry, and #policy makers work in concert to create a future free from hazardous #plastic contamination." ehn.org/scientists-pla… #INC

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Marine Plastics ERIA@rkcmpd_eria·13 Ağu

A group of experts and members of the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty list six essential “pillars” to truly reduce plastic pollution and allow for chemical detoxification. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Dr. Susanne Brander 🐟 🌊@smbrander·6 Ağu

To help the @UNEP INC process develop an effective #plastics treaty , we outlined 6 essential pillars necessary for reducing plastic pollution and detoxifying plastics across their full life cycle. Thank you to all our wonderful co-authors! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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EU Environment@EU_ENV·5 Ağu

EU industries are going green The revised industrial & livestock rearing emissions Directive enters into force covering 🏭37,000 industrial installations 🐖38,500 pig & poultry farms 🔋Landfills, metal extraction & battery gigafactories 👉 europa.eu/!NM4QjH #ZeroPollution

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Amila Abeynayaka@litterlifecycle·6 Ağu

"The time for ambitious action is now: Science-based recommendations for plastic chemicals to inform an effective global plastic treaty" Find the paper here: #f0005" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #plasticpollution #Microplastics #Chemicals #OpenAccess #openscience