Press Statement: Midway Through the Plastics Treaty Negotiations, Protecting Health Must Take Center Stage - IPEN International Pollutants Elimination Network Geneva, Switzerland - Midway through the Plastics Treaty negotiations scheduled to end this Thursday August 14, IPEN notes that concerns for the threats

The IPEN #PlasticsTreaty INC-5.2 team is working hard in Geneva to push for a Treaty that protects human health for all, as #PlasticsPoison our health and future generations.
Read our latest update on the negotiations here: stoppoisonplastic.org/blog/press-s...

#plastictreaty #plasticchemicals

Really proud to be a part of this project with Dr. Shanna Swan and Collab Fertility at Action Science Initiative. We are aiming to reduce the use of plastics in IVF!

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That's not all. Recently published studies on #PlasticChemicals show that of the 16,000 individual chemicals found in plastics, there are more than 4,200 ‘chemicals of concern’ that do not naturally break down in the environment, for example, or that are #toxic.

Enormous inventory of plastic chemicals could shape safer future use Of more than 16,000 known chemicals found in plastics, one-quarter are potentially hazardous.

Enormous inventory of plastic chemicals could shape safer future use

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

#Plastics
#polymers
#additives
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#phthalates
#bisphenols
#humanhealth
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#sustainable
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A massive thank-you to everyone involved—from co-authors and funders to our partners in science, policy, and civil society who share our vision of a circular plastics economy that truly protects people and planet. 4/4

#PlasticsTreaty #PlastChem #PlasticChemicals #ScienceForPolicy

So this happened yesterday. The film @ourhugetinyproblem will be coming out sometime in mid 2026. #microplastics #plasticchemicals

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پلاسٹک میں 20 ہزار سے زائد کیمیکلز ہوتے ہیں جو صحت کے نقصان دہ ہیں

مزید پڑھیے: www.aaj.tv/news/30441852/

#AajNews #HeartFailureRisk #PlasticChemicals #HealthHazards

PlasticList Data on plastic chemicals in Bay Area foods

Now, do SATX. Fascinating. #plasticlist #plasticchemicals Citation: PlasticList. 'Data on Plastic Chemicals in Bay Area Foods'. plasticlist.org. Accessed Jan 03, 2025.

Your boba tea is full of plastic chemicals A new study has found high concentrations of plastic chemicals in products from Boba Guys and other local chains.

#bobatea #foodsafety #plasticchemicals #PublicHealth

What's Cooking? An assessment of potential impacts of selected novel alternatives to conventional animal products The food systems are responsible for about 30% of the current anthropogenic GHG emissions, and animal products account for almost 60% of those emissions. There is a need to change the way we produce a...

👉 #UNEP new report "What's cooking? An assessment of the potential impacts of selected novel alternatives to conventional animal products." 🧐Why are #chemical #migration from #foodprocessing equipment & #foodpackaging and #plasticchemicals' #healthimpacts not addressed? shorturl.at/9J1kl