Microplastics in the Digestive System – A Hidden Health Risk
Microplastics in Our Food and Water Microplastics have been detected in drinking water, seafood, salt, and even fresh produce. A 2021 study from the Medical University of Vienna found plastic particles in 100% of stool samples tested, confirming that they pass through the digestive system and may accumulate in the gut.
Microplastics in Human Blood – A Silent Threat
An alarming discovery For the first time, scientists have confirmed what many feared—microplastics are present in human blood. A groundbreaking study by researchers from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2022) detected microplastics in 80% of blood samples tested.
Microplastics: The Invisible Enemy in Your Drinking Water
Nanoplastics in Drinking Water – An Invisible Danger to Our Health Smaller than microplastics, but just as dangerous Nanoplastics – plastic particles smaller than 1 micrometer – are becoming an increasing concern for water quality and human health. While much attention has been given to microplastics, the presence of even smaller plastic fragments in drinking water remains largely unnoticed.
The Microplastic Megatsunami is coming!
A Chinese study from February 2024 shows that the current levels of microplastic pollution are probably just the beginning. Plastic products from the 1980s are only now breaking down into microplastics and nanoplastics.
Rapid Increase in Cancer Cases: Microplastics and Air Pollution as Underestimated Risks
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More than one million euros for start-up ‚Klar2O‘ from investment company FMC
klar2o receives a million euro investment from the investment company FMC to make a positive impact in the world and step up the fight against microplastics.
The global news magazine H2O mentions Klar2O!
Discover us in the issue of global news magazine H2O and learn more about our mission.
Klar2O in the CXO edition: Pioneering the Future of Clean & Safe Drinking Water
CXO reports on klar2o in the issue of 28 March 2024. Gain better insight into our company.
The future of the cosmetics industry: a look at the EU microplastics ban and sustainable solutions
The cosmetics industry is facing a major turning point as the EU introduces new regulations to ban microplastics in cosmetics, paints and medicines.
Our solution – how we tackle the fight against pollutants
Klar2O’s filtration systems are built upon a foundation of innovative technology aimed at providing highly effective and sustainable water purification solutions.