Sustainably Speaking: Why We Need to Study Microplastics | America’s Plastic Makers®
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In this episode of Sustainably Speaking, host Mia Quinn explores the critical role that science is playing when it comes to identifying solutions for microplastics pollution. Dr. Jeanne Hankett, Sustainability Lead, North American Biodegradation & Microplastics Center of Excellence at BASF, joins the show to discuss efforts to study and mitigate microplastics' impact. Our conversation explores what we’re learning about the life cycles of plastics and efforts to enhance the scientific study of microplastics.
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