There’s Plastic in Your Brain — And It’s Getting Worse
A 2025 study from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences revealed a disturbing finding: microplastics have been detected in human brain tissue, with concentrations 50 % higher than eight years ago and up to ten times more in individuals with dementia [Haederle, UNM HSC Newsroom, Feb 2025]. These micro- and nanoplastic particles, originating from packaging, household plumbing, and bottled water, are now confirmed to cross the blood–brain barrier—a protective boundary once thought to keep such pollutants out. Researchers identified plastic fragments as small as 200 nm, roughly twice the size of a virus, indicating that standard water treatment plants cannot fully remove microplastics from drinking water.
When Plastics Cross the Line: Microplastics and Female Fertility
A growing body of research now shows that microplastics — tiny, invisible particles less than 5 millimeters long — may be affecting female reproductive health.
Your Water, Their Chemicals: The Hidden Risk of Plastic Additives
We all know clean drinking water is vital. But what if the threat isn’t what you see — but what you don’t? Plastic additives — like BPA, phthalates, and flame retardants — are now being detected in tap and bottled water around the world.
One Spoon of Plastic in Your Brain? Why This Is No Sci-Fi – And What You Can Do About It
Drinking water is essential to our health. But did you know that plastic particles are now being detected in the human brain? This shocking discovery is not science fiction – it’s science. How does plastic get into our body?
ZUG Supports Klar2O’s Microplastic Filtration Pilot for the Asian Market
Funding Innovation for a Cleaner Future
Microplastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, contaminating drinking water and posing serious health risks.
Klar2O in Tokyo – Expanding the Mission for Microplastic-Free Water
Bringing Klar2O to Japan has been an incredible experience, and my recent trip to Tokyo was nothing short of inspiring. From engaging discussions with industry leaders to exploring new opportunities in water sustainability, this visit has reinforced our commitment to expanding Klar2O’s impact globally.
Klar2O Recognized in EliteX Media – A Visionary Step Toward Cleaner Water
Water pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, and at Klar2O, we are committed to transforming water purification with groundbreaking technology. It is an honor to be featured in EliteX Media Magazine as a visionary leader in water purification
Klar2O’s 2024 Milestones – A Year of Growth, Innovation, and Impact
As we look back on 2024, it’s hard to put into words how proud and grateful we are for everything Klar2O has achieved. This year marked a turning point in our journey toward tackling the global microplastics crisis and ensuring cleaner, safer water for all
Klar2O at Aquatech Amsterdam 2025 – Showcasing the Future of Microplastic-Free Water
Bringing Klar2O to Aquatech Amsterdam 2025 is a major achievement in our mission to eliminate microplastics and PFAS from water. As one of the world’s leading trade fairs for water treatment, this event provides the perfect platform to showcase our Smart Surface Technology and engage with industry leaders who are shaping the future of clean water solutions
Klar2O Expands Its Global Footprint – Connecting with Innovators in Singapore
Representing Klar2O – Microplastic-free water on an international stage is more than just showcasing our technology—it’s about building connections, sharing ideas, and driving real change. Our recent experience in Singapore with NextUp/NextUp was a testament to the growing demand for sustainable solutions and innovative water technologies