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Microplastics are often spoken about as if they are a single, uniform pollutant. In reality, they are anything but simple. The term microplastics  refers to a vast and diverse group of particles that vary in size, shape, composition, origin, and behaviour in the environment (Rochman et al., 2019). This diversity is precisely what makes microplastics so difficult to study, regulate, and ultimately manage. Understanding the complexity of microplastics is essential if we are to

Microplastics are small plastic particles typically defined as being less than  5 millimetres (mm)  in size, with dimensions ranging from approximately  100 nanometres (nm) to 5 mm . Particles smaller than 100 nm are often classified separately as  nanoplastics , which are even more difficult to detect and study due to their extremely small size (Ocean Conservancy, 2023). Rather than representing a single substance, microplastics constitute a  diverse group of contaminants  t

Il 5 giugno, in occasione della Giornata Mondiale dell’Ambiente, si è tenuto a Salerno il convegno “Inquinamento da microplastiche:...

Giovanna Laudisio è stata intervistata per un articolo pubblicato su Plastix , edizione di Giugno 2025. Nell’articolo (a pagina 22), si...

Naturbeads is officially on the shortlist for the 2025  Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards , often dubbed the “Grammys of...

Naturbeads has been selected as a finalist for the Best Investment in Sustainable Innovation  award at the upcoming UKBAA Angel...

BusinessCloud’s EnviroTech 50 recognises the UK’s most innovative green technology companies and Naturbeads just made it into the list!...

We’re thrilled to share that Naturbeads was named the winner of the Best EIS Investee Company  category at this year’s EIS Association...

We were honoured to take part in EntreConf 2025 in Bristol, where our CEO, Giovanna Laudisio, was invited to speak in the “Next Big...

Naturbeads recently made a significant contribution to the field of cellular agriculture by presenting at the 10th International...

Naturbeads has successfully closed a £7.8 million Series A funding round to accelerate the scale-up of its biodegradable cellulose...

The Naturbeads  team had a fantastic time presenting at the Sustainable Beauty Forum this past week. Sharing our work on cellulose...

David is a seasoned leader with a passion for advancing and commercializing new technologies. His extensive career includes notable...

Naturbeads: redefining microplastic alternatives University spin-off pioneers sustainability with cellulose microspheres, combatting...

Naturbeads recently received a new recognition, being listed as one of the 10 most innovative technologies at the Slingshot Finals 2023 ....

Gianluca Merola, our CCO attended the 2nd Sustainable Beauty forum held in Prague on September 12 and 13. We had the opportunity to...

The programme was launched three years ago to recognise and celebrate the inspiring women innovating and leading the way in their...

Naturbeads took the recent opportunity to sponsor the Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry, presenting its unique technology to...

The annual UKBAA Angel Investment awards celebrate the high growth and success in the angel and early-stage investment market –...

We are delighted to share that Naturbeads has been selected as finalist for the Annual EISA Awards 2023 out of a pool of more than 100...