Up to 500,000 tonnes of plastic waste enter our oceans every year, and unless it washes up on shore, much of this is broken down into microplastics. The EU is taking urgent action both to clean up the plastics in our seas, and to implement a Europe-wide strategy to reduce our plastic consumption and prevent it from entering the sea in the first place.
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