Discovering Microplastics: Research on Their Impact on the Environment and Human Health

Erasmus+ School EducationSmall-scale partnerships in school educationID: 2025-1-NO01-KA210-SCH-000365653
EC Contribution
€30,000
Consortium Size
4 orgs
Start Year
2025
Summary

By implementing the project, we aim to achieve the following objectives: Educate students and the community about the sources, risks, and impacts of microplastics. Raise awareness about the import...

Objectives

By implementing the project, we aim to achieve the following objectives: Educate students and the community about the sources, risks, and impacts of microplastics. Raise awareness about the importance of reducing plastic use and adopting eco-friendly alternatives. Conduct research on the presence of microplastics in the local environment (e.g., water, soil, food) and products. Use the collected data to inform policy and community actions to mitigate microplastic pollution

Activities

We plan to implement the following activities as part of the project:educational workshop, research projekts, awareness campaigns, international collaboration, teacher training and development of educations materials.

Impact

Students and community members will have a better understanding of the sources, risks, and impacts of microplastics. There will be a heightened awareness of the importance of reducing plastic use and adopting eco-friendly alternatives.Students will improve their practical skills, intercultural competencies, and knowledge in natural sciences.

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