The Invisible Pollution: Microplastics from Synthetic Fabrics Ever wondered where those tiny plastic particles in our oceans come from? Surprisingly, between 16 – 35% of these microplastics can be traced back to the clothes we wear—specifically synthetic fabrics like polyester. When we wash our clothes, especially those made of synthetic materials, microfibres break loose and…
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Planet V’s Plastics – Earth Day 2024
The theme for Earth Day 2024 is a rallying cry for change—to slash plastic production by 60% before 2040. It’s a goal which is crucial for the health of both humanity and earth. Plastic pollution not only impacts our oceans, our land, our wildlife, but also DIRECTLY affects our own health. To help build hope…