Plastic pollution: discover the results of the Léman Plastic Action study

The Association pour la Sauvegarde du Léman (ASL) has commissioned EA - Earth Action to develop, with the contribution of ASL's expertise, a model for predicting plastic pollution in Lake Geneva, as well as scenarios for reducing it by 2040. The modelling showed that almost 100 tonnes of plastic [...]
Plastic pollution: discover the results of the Pla'stock study

***Carried out in collaboration with the University of Geneva, the ASL's "Pla'stock" study, proposed and supported by the CIPEL as part of its action plan, estimated the quantities of plastic present on the beaches of Lake Geneva. Spread over 25 beaches, 217 samples of [...]
Postponement of the Conference - debate: "Plastics in Lake Geneva, what is the reality, what is the future? - Scheduled to take place at the Geneva Natural History Museum on 2 December 2020

Water pollution by plastics is a worldwide phenomenon, and is one of the most alarming problems to be tackled in terms of protecting the aquatic environment. Lake Geneva is no exception. The study carried out by Julien Boucher, on behalf of the ASL, and published at the end of 2018 in the journal "Lémaniques", shows that 50 [...]