Select Committee · Environmental Audit Committee
Environmental impact of microplastics inquiry
Status: Closed
Opened: 18 Mar 2016
Closed: 26 Oct 2016
1 report
The Environmental Audit Committee called for evidence on the environmental impact of microplastics. Key issues included: the scale, sources and consequences of microplastic pollution in the ocean; strategies for dealing with the problem; and the state of our knowledge on the issue.