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MarineSafe aims to reduce the number of toxic chemicals and plastics finding their way into the ocean through replacement, management and user engagement.

Katılım Eylül 2015
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MarineSafe@safe_marine·
Voluntary action by businesses is insufficient to turn the tide on #PlasticPollution. We need ambitious, coordinated policy measures across the full plastic life cycle. We need a Global #PlasticsTreaty. Find out why: bit.ly/3vTP9jM 📸 REUTERS/Lisi Niesner by @wef
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UNDP Planet
UNDP Planet@UNDPplanet·
Could 2024 be the beginning of the end of plastic pollution? Governments are expected to wrap up negotiations for a global #PlasticsTreaty by the end of the year. Our colleagues explain key issues to watch out for: ow.ly/AxWZ50QyBZm
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MarineSafe@safe_marine·
What’s the environmental impact of a to-go coffee? ☕ Whether they are polystyrene foam, plastic or paper cups, all have a huge impact, starting with their manufacturing. Curious to discover the most eco-friendly option?👇 theguardian.com/environment/20…
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UN Biodiversity
UN Biodiversity@UNBiodiversity·
Plastic pollution is a threat to ecosystems & to human health. Let’s #BeatPlasticPollution to protect our oceans, marine life, and biodiversity. Together, we can create a healthier planet. 🐠💙 #GlobalGoals Via: @UNEP_AsiaPac
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Ocean Conservancy
Ocean Conservancy@OurOcean·
You may consider price, packaging and health value when deciding what food to buy. But how often do you think about microplastics? 😳 Well, we did some research. Learn just how widespread these tiny plastic pieces are in our food system below! ⤵️ ow.ly/2tCV50QxqY5
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MarineSafe@safe_marine·
👕 Textiles are a major source of microfiber #pollution, which widely reaches the ocean. How does it impact humans and nature? ▶️ Hear from leaders in this space about their groundbreaking research and the importance of sourcing new innovations: youtube.com/watch?v=83NL-8…
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Plastic Pollutes
Plastic Pollutes@PlasticPollutes·
Plastic has many costs. 🫰🏼💰️ Source: Energy implications of bottled water, by Peter Gleick and Heather Cooley of the Pacific Institute.⁠ ⁠📸 by researcher Sarah Balistreri ⁠ #PlasticPollutes #BreakFreeFromPlastic
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MarineSafe@safe_marine·
Bottled water can contain hundreds of thousands of previously uncounted tiny plastic bits, study finds! 🤯 Researchers found that on average, a litre contained some 240,000 detectable plastic fragments – 10 to 100 times greater than previous estimates. phys.org/news/2024-01-b…
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World of Statistics
World of Statistics@stats_feed·
95% of plastic polluting the world’s oceans comes from these 10 rivers: Niger 🇬🇳 🇲🇱 🇳🇪 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 Nile 🇨🇩 🇹🇿 🇧🇮 🇷🇼 🇺🇬 🇰🇪 🇪🇹 🇪🇷 🇸🇸 🇸🇩 🇪🇬 Indus 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇵🇰 Ganges 🇮🇳 🇧🇩 Mekong 🇨🇳 🇲🇲 🇱🇦 🇹🇭 🇰🇭 🇻🇳 Pearl 🇨🇳 Yangtze 🇨🇳 Yellow 🇨🇳 Hai 🇨🇳 Amur 🇷🇺 🇨🇳 According to Schmidt - Export of Plastic Debris by Rivers into the Sea (2017)
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