EU moves to curb plastic pellet spills with tougher new rules

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By EHN CuratorsOct 22, 2025, 11:57 am320 ptsTop
The European Commission is set to vote on new regulations targeting the loss of “nurdles”, tiny plastic pellets that are a major source of ocean microplastic pollution, requiring companies to adopt stricter safeguards in handling and transport.

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