If we don ’ t take radical action , the consequences of plastic pollution on our health and the environment will be catastrophic . We ’ ve got to build a world that ’ s more sustainable . A globespanning plastics economy based on circular principles . Before it ’ s too late .
Right now , our researchers are making change happen . We ’ re working to transform the potential of plastic recycling and reuse . Engineer enzymes to break down plastic faster . Reduce waste through packaging innovation .
Develop new , sustainable materials . Collaborate with communities in the global south to reduce plastic pollution . And further the world ’ s understanding of how microplastics affect us all .
A revolution has started in Portsmouth . We call it Revolution Plastics . It ’ s going to take global partnerships to turn the world around . If you ’ re with us , email revolutionplastics @ port . ac . uk
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