European Union – Debate on plastic pellets catastrophe in Europe – Plenary Session
In December 2023 6 containers spilled into the ocean causing an ecological catastrophe involving plastic pellet losses and its impact on micro plastic pollution in the maritime and coastal habitats. This debate took place in the European Parliament as a response the the Galicia environmental disaster.
Surfrider Foundation – Open letter to the Members of European Parliment – Plastic pellet crisis exposes weakness in proposed EU regulation – Open Letter
This open letter to MEPs is in response to yet another shipping container incident where plastic pellets have been lost overboard and are washing up on shores across the west coast of Europe.
Fauna & Flora – Case study on plastic pellet pollution (pdf)
Fauna & Flora Case Study
Fidra – Great Global Nurdle Hunt 2013-2023 – Report
Over 7000 nurdle hunts have taken place with over 20.000 volunteers
Fidra, EIA and Fauna & Flora – Addressing Plastic Pellets Within the International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution – INC-3 Brief
The brief addresses Plastic Pellets Within the International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution
Fidra – Ending Pellet Pollution with the Global Plastics Treaty: From Zero Draft to Zero Pellet Loss – Solutions to Pellet Pollution Series Webinar
This is our second webinar on the Global Plastic Treaty within our ‘Solutions to pellet pollution series’. With INC 3…
Oracle Environmental Experts – Mapping the global plastic pellet supply chain – PowerPoint Presentations
The plastic industry is expanding, consequently increasing pressure on the global plastic pellet supply chain. These presentations provide a summary the supply chain both at a global and regional level,
Microplastic Working Group INC-3 Pre-session submissions (Part B)
In preparation for the third round of negotiations for a global plastics treaty (INC-3), the secretariat has requested submissions from…
Oracle Environmental Experts – Mapping the global plastic pellet supply chain – Full Report Only
New report maps global plastic pellet supply chain and finds countries worldwide are at risk from over 2 trillion plastic pellets spilling into the environment each year.
Oracle Environmental Experts – Mapping the global plastic pellet supply chain – Report and resource packs
Mapping the global plastic pellet supply chain.
New report maps global plastic pellet supply chain and finds countries worldwide are at risk from over 2 trillion plastic pellets spilling into the environment each year.