Plastic Utensils OR&R's Marine Debris Program

Plastic Utensils OR&R's Marine Debris Program

Plastic utensils include disposable knife, fork and spoon cutlery. Often these utensils are made from polypropylene (PP), polystyrene(PS), or polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA; a biodegradable plastic).

Major sources and monthly variations in the release of land-derived marine debris from the Greater Jakarta area, Indonesia

OS - Plastics in the Indian Ocean – sources, transport, distribution, and impacts

NOAA Office of Response and Restoration, Government organization

Marine Debris Education Newsletter

At Home OR&R's Marine Debris Program

Derelict Fishing Gear OR&R's Marine Debris Program

PDF) Plastic debris in the ocean: the characterization of marine plastics and their environmental impacts, situation analysis report

OS - Plastics in the Indian Ocean – sources, transport, distribution, and impacts

A framework for selecting and designing policies to reduce marine plastic pollution in developing countries - ScienceDirect

Ocean-based Marine Debris OR&R's Marine Debris Program

References, Reckoning with the U.S. Role in Global Ocean Plastic Waste