Twenty years of microplastic pollution research—what have we learned?
Twenty years after the first publication that used the term microplastic, we review current
understanding, refine definitions, and consider future prospects. Microplastics arise from …
understanding, refine definitions, and consider future prospects. Microplastics arise from …
Plastics can be used more sustainably in agriculture
Plastics have become an integral component in agricultural production as mulch films, nets,
storage bins and in many other applications, but their widespread use has led to the …
storage bins and in many other applications, but their widespread use has led to the …
Natural and sustainable? Consumers' textile fiber preferences
AS Sigaard, K Laitala - Fibers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Textile fibers have become a major issue in the debate on sustainable fashion and clothing
consumption. While consumers are encouraged to choose more sustainable and circular …
consumption. While consumers are encouraged to choose more sustainable and circular …
Investigating sustainability tensions and resolution strategies in the plastic food packaging industry—A paradox theory approach
A Farrukh, A Sajjad - Business Strategy and the Environment, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing food waste, natural resource depletion, and climate change issues have forced
plastic food packaging (PFP) companies to align their business strategies with sustainability …
plastic food packaging (PFP) companies to align their business strategies with sustainability …
What does the public think about microplastics? Insights from an empirical analysis of mental models elicited through free associations
Microplastics are an issue of rising concern, in terms of their possible implications for both
the environment and human health. A survey was distributed among a representative …
the environment and human health. A survey was distributed among a representative …
Public perception of microplastics on a popular Chinese social media platform
Y Wu, D Mo, J Liu, Z Li, X Chen, L Xie - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Massive but mismanaged plastics have caused global microplastic (MP) problems, forcing
the world to reduce and control pollutant emissions from production and consumption …
the world to reduce and control pollutant emissions from production and consumption …
A new approach from public behavioral attitudes and perceptions towards microplastics: Influencing factors, and policy proposals
A Al Masud, ARMT Islam, A Al Mamun… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research paper addresses the urgent environmental concern of microplastic (MP)
emissions, focusing on the behavioral attitudes and perceptions of the general populace in …
emissions, focusing on the behavioral attitudes and perceptions of the general populace in …
Communicating per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination to the public through personal relevance
It is important to understand people's risk perception to identify effective pathways for risk
communication about per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) because they present …
communication about per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) because they present …
Exploring expert perceptions about microplastics: from sources to potential solutions
Concern about plastic pollution, including microplastics, is high amongst European citizens,
and effective actions are needed to reduce microplastic pollution. However, there is still …
and effective actions are needed to reduce microplastic pollution. However, there is still …
Attitudes towards plastic pollution: a review and mitigations beyond circular economy
KHD Tang - Waste, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plastic pollution has received unprecedented attention globally, and there are increasing
calls to control it. Despite this, the uptrends of plastic consumption and mismanaged plastic …
calls to control it. Despite this, the uptrends of plastic consumption and mismanaged plastic …