Paint Is The Largest Source Of Microplastics In The Ocean, Study Finds

• Jamie Hailstone, Forbes • Plastics & Pollution

Paint Is The Largest Source Of Microplastics In The Ocean, Study Finds
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The study by the Swiss-based Environmental Action (EA) claims that far more paint is leaking into the oceans than previously thought.

Previously studies have estimated that paint accounts for between 9 and 21% of microplastics in our ocean and waterways.

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