Invited speakers

Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands

Tentative title: Dealing with the complexity of microplastic in risk assessment

University of Bayreuth, Germany

Tentative title: TBA

Empa, Switzerland

Tentative title: Modeling the flows and releases of micro- and macroplastics to the environment.

University of Vienna, Austria

Tentative title: Microplastics and society: How concerned is the public, and does this matter for policy and industry?

University of Toronto, Canada

Tentative title: The multi-dimensionality of microplastics – and how it affects their fate and effects in aquatic ecosystems

UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK

Tentative title: What the environment does to micro plastics, and how to assess real environmental exposure forms through analysis and modelling

Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands

Tentative title: You can’t manage what you can’t measure: from microplastic transport to representative monitoring

BASF, Germany

Tentative title: Microplastic issues as trigger of the re-design of polymers, exemplified by a case study on the generation and degradation of microplastic during biodegradation of food packaging in compost