3:05 pm - 4:10 pm
Living in a Microplastic World
Nelson Fok
Future generations may be facing a many global catastrophes, such as climate change, plastic pollution, and water scarcity. This presentation will provide latest information on the presence of microplastic in our environment and consumer products. Human exposure, consumption patterns and potential health effects will also be discussed. To provide a complete picture of the plastic problem, examples of greenwashing, solutions, and information on circular economy for plastic and microplastic will also be provided.