Tyre wear particles have been identified as one of the most significant sources of microplastic pollution. In some areas, estimates suggest that tyre wear particles may account for over 50% of microplastics emitted to the environment. Once released into air, soil and water, these par [...]

Story map discussing PFAS pollution and the intimate relation we hold with these forever chemicals. The story map zooms in on the case of the 3M factory in Zwijndrecht, Belgium, near Antwerp. The story map was developed and designed by GRID-Arendal as a deliverable under the SOS-ZEROPOL [...]