Stories and Research Briefs

IKHAPP is following recent developments within the research publications and innovative, knowledge-based solutions to prevent plastic pollution. Here we present brief versions of recent research publications and stories from projects and organizations that are making progress on plastic-related issues.

Stories

stories
December 11, 2025

Addressing soil plastic pollution in the Nordic countries

Agricultural plastics Stories

Written by Cecilie Baann and Amy-Kristine Andersen, NIVA See all the presentations from the webinar here. Plastics is now likely the single most abundant anthropogenic substance found in soils. Studies show that the current environmentally relevant level of microplastic pollution in soils at the global level impacts plant physiology and soil microbial functions. Further, plastics[…]

Research Briefs