Webinar #3 on Micro-/Nanoplastics

The “Webinar #3 on Micro-/Nanoplastics” took place on 9 September 2025, from 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. CEST (9:00 - 10:45 a.m. EDT).

This webinar covered Webinar #3: Micro-/Nanoplastics in the Agro-Environment and in Human Respiratory and Immunological Systems.

Resources

• Agenda
• Webinar recording

Presentations

• An overview over current activities related to micro-plastics in the agro-environment, Mr. Thomas Bucheli Ph.D. Agroscope Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Impact of Micro-/Nanoplastics on human respiratory and immunological systems, Ms Barbro N. Melgert Ph.D. Professor of Respiratory Immunology, University of Groningen, University Centre for Pharmacy, Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Groningen, The Netherlands. Download.
• Updates from the second part of the fifth session (INC-5.2) Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution, Ms Kei Ohno Woodall Ph.D. Senior Programme Management Officer at the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, Geneva, Switzerland. Download.