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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Upstream mitigation of microplastics at industrial laundry and the impact at the wastewater treatment plant

This project evaluated two full-scale pilots, drumfilter and ultrafiltration, for mitigating microplastics (MP) emissions to...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Indicators for microplastic flows

To reduce the leakage of plastic into nature the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Swedish EPA) has established two...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastics from tyre and road wear - A literature review

This literature review concerns microplastics generated by road traffic. Particles are produced as a result of tyre and road...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Policy
February 22, 2021Saint Lucia - Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development

Concessions for Biodegradable, Compostable and Plant based food service cotainers

Provide consumers with more environmentally friendly materials to assist them in making better lifestyle choices and...

Organisation
Saint Lucia - Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
December 9, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Objectives System – Generational Goal, 16 Environmental Quality Objectives and a number of Milestone targets

The environmental objectives system In 1999 the Riksdag adopted a number of environmental quality objectives to give clear...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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December 4, 2019Saint Lucia - Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development

Styrofoam and Plastics Food Service Containers (Prohibition) Act No. 22 of 2019

This Act supports SDG 12.1, 12.5 and 12.7, moving towards mainstreaming sustainable development into national policies...

Organisation
Saint Lucia - Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
October 31, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Action plan for food losses and waste reduction in Sweden

The action plan to reduce food losses and waste contains 42 proposed measures and specified needs as regards investigation...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan