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Get to know microplastics in your cosmetics – Part II

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Microplastics in your sunscreen can be more dangerous than you think

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Let’s talk about ‘plastic-free beauty’!

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Garnier and Zwitsal scored lowest in the sunscreen test by Dutch Consumer Association

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Skip-Care for a More Sustainable World | A Series

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EU has a golden chance to rid us of all intentionally added microplastics

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11 Makeup-brands exposed with the use of microplastics

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About 80% of hand sanitisers & gels contain microplastics

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This Holiday Season, Choose Microplastic-free Cosmetics!

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Argentina becomes first country in South America to ban microbeads

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#GivingTuesday: Let’s join forces for beauty without microplastics!

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Crowdfunding: Donate to Beat the Microbead App!

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Here’s why EU can’t miss the chance to ban all microplastics

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Myth Buster: Toothpaste still contains plastic ingredients!

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Beat the Microbead app featured on ‘App Of The Day’ platform

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72% of Sun Care products contain microplastics

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Plastic-free Beauty: The New Normal!

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Consumers are worried about plastics in cosmetics. Seventy percent want a ban.

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3 Reasons to worry about microplastics in 2020

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Why should we stop using flushable wet wipes?

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Victoria Beckham’s First Skincare Product Is Out And It’s Not Microplastic-Free

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European ban on microplastics must be stricter

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Detergents too have microplastics!

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Denial is not an option anymore: reflections on the Plastic Health Summit

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Plastic-free body lotions & butters!

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Have microbeads reached the Canadian Arctic?

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Glitter without litter: is that for real?

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The first Plastic Health Summit in the world

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Plastic-free sunscreens!

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Sign this petition & ask the EU to ban microplastics in cosmetics!

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Looking closer at the “best mascaras” of 2018!

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Get to know microplastics in your cosmetics

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Up to 1.5 MILLION plastic particles in your anti-wrinkle cream?

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Are allure magazine’s best of beauty award winners microplastic-free?

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ECHA proposes to ban intentionally added microplastics

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Guest Column: The Story of Naïf and Their ‘Circular Face Scrub’

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Ban and avoid plastic glitter!

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Microplastics: The Plastics Industry’s False Verdict

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Karen van Ede: A Beauty Editor’s Efforts to Combat Plastic Pollution

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“Look for the Zero” is Your Best Bet!

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The European Parliament wants to ban microplastics in cosmetics

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Efforts to ban microbeads in Finland and South Africa

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The BTMB campaign demands restriction of all intentionally added microplastics

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Exciting new features of Beat The Microbead app!

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Ban on microbeads in UK, Italy and New Zealand

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European Commission’s Plastics Strategy completely inadequate

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The International Cosmetics Industry and Plastic Soup

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Download the beat the microbead app and take part in Ocean Conservation

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Release of Position Paper on Microbeads and Microplastics in Cosmetics

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112.5 million microbeads pass through Ljubljana’s water purification system

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Microbeads ban in Wales

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Ban on microbeads in Taiwan

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Sweden leads European ban on microbeads

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Nanoplastics in scrubs with plastic microbeads

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209 trillion microbeads enter the sea from China

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Disillusioning statement cosmetics industry about microbeads

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Our social media campaign: #NoPlasticsInCosmetics kick-off week!

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Cosmetic products are full of plastic

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The National Postcode Lottery grants the Plastic Soup Foundation 600.000 Euros

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Beat the Microbead is Katerva Behavioural Change Award 2017 finalist

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New Zealand to ban microbeads

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Scotland is heading towards a legislative ban on microbeads

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UK minister urges Christmas shoppers to boycott cosmetics with microbeads

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Tesco to phase out microbeads from its products by end of 2016

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Irish ban on microbeads discussed

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British Government’s response

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Canadian government to ban toiletries containing microbeads in 2018

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Italian Parliament approves ban unanimously

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Anchovies eat microbeads from face scrubs

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Industry responds to US microbead ban

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BtMb launched in Denmark

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“German cosmetic industry does not phase out”

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Ireland to follow US and UK by introducing ban on microbeads

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Mary Creagh is the winner of the Politics Plume for 2016

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Human made sun and rain demonstrates plastic pollution impact

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Today it is World Animal Day

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How Britain’s road markings are polluting its rivers and lakes

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UK microbeads ban first step to implementing plastic circular economy

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Committee Chair thanks petitioners for helping secure ban on microbeads

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Politics Plume 2016: nominees

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Spectroscopy shows microbeads are accumulating in oceans

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Huffington Post: Beauty and Fashion are polluting our oceans

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Law Proposal in Italy to ban microbeads

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Taiwan Environmental Protection Agency announced Ban on Microbeads

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UK government to ban microbeads from cosmetics by end of 2017

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Scourge of the plastic microbead: Polluting oceans, damaging eyes, teeth, skin

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