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Global discharge of microplastics from mechanical recycling of plastic waste

Go Suzuki, Natsuyo Uchida, Kosuke Tanaka, Osamu Higashi, Y. Takahashi, Hidetoshi Kuramochi, Naohisa Yamaguchi, Masahiro Osako

Environmental Pollution · 2024 · 95 citations · 22 references

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Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

Roland Geyer, Jenna Jambeck, Kara Lavender Law · Science Advances · 2017 · 17.6K citations · Full text

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Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

Jenna Jambeck, Roland Geyer, Chris Wilcox et al. · Science · 2015 · 12.7K citations

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River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans

Laurent Lebreton, Joost van der Zwet, Jan-Willem Damsteeg et al. · Nature Communications · 2017 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution

Stephanie B. Borrelle, Jeremy Ringma, Kara Lavender Law et al. · Science · 2020 · 3K citations · Full text

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Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution

Winnie W. Y. Lau, Yonathan Shiran, Richard M. Bailey et al. · Science · 2020 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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