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EU cracks down on microplastic pollution with landmark regulation

EU introduces first-ever regulation to tackle microplastic pollution from plastic pellets, aiming to cut emissions and protect ecosystems.

Scientists unveil groundbreaking PFAS alternative that could revolutionise everyday products

Scientists have developed a PFAS alternative that offers a safer, non-toxic solution for replacing "forever chemicals" in everyday products.

From your couch to your pizza box: ZeroF’s mission to replace forever chemicals with PFAS-free coatings

Learn how ZeroF develops innovative PFAS-free coatings to reduce pollution and protect public health through research and collaboration.

Transforming plastic waste management: Innovating solutions for a circular economy

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste's Progress Report outlines its scalable and collaborative solutions to combat plastic pollution.

Litter pollution crisis: UK’s coastal regions see 60% surge in waste

Research reveals UK coastal communities face 60% more litter pollution than inland areas, highlighting the need for targeted waste management.

Pollution in Europe: EU reports highlight progress and challenges towards 2030 targets

New EU reports reveal progress in reducing pollution in Europe but highlight ongoing challenges with noise, microplastics, and waste.

O2’s 3G switch-off may generate £13m in electronic waste

Discover how O2's 3G switch-off in 2025 could generate £13m in electronic waste and learn actionable tips to recycle.

New study outlines helix framework approach to microplastic pollution

The helix framework approach can manage the complexity of microplastic pollution through its five unique principles. Read more here.

Cornell method converts electronics waste into valuable materials

Discover how an innovative Cornell University method is transforming electronics waste into valuable resources.

Why is ocean plastic waste still a growing problem despite global efforts?

Jack Shaw, a seasoned writer and editor for Modded, delves into why ocean plastic waste persists despite global solutions to reverse it.

Transforming the water sector: Bioresource innovation to tackle water quality challenges

Ofwat highlights the need for new technologies to enhance water quality and promote sustainable sludge management.

Applying the Safe and Sustainable By Design (SSbD) framework to the ZeroF project

The SSbD framework is vital for ensuring that materials and chemicals are safe for human health and the environment. Read more here.

Trent University’s leadership in freshwater research driven by expertise, facilities, collaboration

Trent University engages in addressing local and global freshwater issues, including microplastics, carbon cycling, and pollution.

Database compiles thousands of contaminated substances in plastic products

Plastic products contain a vast number of chemicals, some of which greatly impact the environment and human health. Read more here.

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