Farewell to microplastics: This will soon be banned in Serbia
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Projections say that by 2050, an additional 33 billion tons of plastic will be generated globally.
A big problem is microplastics – small, usually microscopic, solid particles made of synthetic polymer. They are stable in the environment, because they are very resistant to (bio)degradation. Microplastics are produced and used in many marketed mixtures and as such are called "purposely added". It is found in cosmetics (rinse-on products), detergents and washing and cleaning products, fertilizers and plant protection products, paints, coatings and inks (for