Presentations: Microplastics in soils – a threat for humans and the environment? | Umweltbundesamt

Contents of the conference

• Programm

  Programme flyer

• Lectures day 1

  Dorau, Hoppe, Rückamp, Fries: Status quo of SOil Sampling for Microplastic Analysis Wolf, Wenzel, Tuerk: Current methods for the detection of microplastics in soils – An Overview Nizzetto: Agricultural plastics as source of microplastic pollution to soil ecosystems and crops Rillig: Impact of microplastics on soils

• Lectures day 2

  Peeters: EU policy developments to prevent microplastic pollution Mitrano: Nano- and microplastics policy: Regulations for sustainable plastics use and design Braun, Altmann: Analysis of Microplastics in Soil: Harmonisation and Standardisation - a first approach Sexlinger: Investigation of plastic pollution in agricultural soils and implementation of regulatory measures Biegel-Engler: Towards enforceable measures for microplastics in soils

• Poster

  Microplastics in soil induce a new microbial habitat Hidden secrets of soil microbe – microplastic interplay

• Books

  Conference "Microplastics in soils" - Abstract Book