Microplastics – Webinar

Phytocontrol laboratory offers you a seminar led by its scientific director Mr Eric Capodanno on the theme of microplastics.

EFSA defines microplastics as particles with a size ranging from 0.1 to 5000 micrometers (µm), or 5 millimeters.
Primary microplastics are of industrial origin and come in the form of granules or pellets intended to be transformed for a specific purpose. Secondary microplastics come from the chemical and physical degradation of plastic bags, plastic bottles, tires…

Program of the presentation - 25 min

• Origin
• State of play
• Risks
• Analyses
• Regulations
• Outlook

Exchanges and questions - 20 min