What’s the problem with microfibres

Did you know that most new clothes produced in the world are made from plastic? Every time we wash these clothes, tiny bits of plastic – called microfibres – escape down the drain and into our waterways, and eventually our oceans. These microfibres are so small that they can be mistaken for food by ocean wildlife – with potentially devastating consequences. This invisible plastic pollution has remained hidden for too long – but we can change that. Clothing retailers have known abo