What are nurdles?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/Picture1.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nNurdles are tiny plastic pellets used to make almost all plastic products. They are disc shaped, come in lots of colours and measure only 5mm or less.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nWhat\u2019s the problem with nurdles?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery year millions of tonnes of plastic is created, which means trillions of nurdles are produced and it is estimated that nearly 230,000 tonnes of nurdles are spilled into our oceans every year!<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nImage credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/Picture2.png\")
<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nNurdles in Nature<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nA Harmful Chemical Cocktail<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nDue to their small size and often clear colour, nurdles can look like fish eggs and other small animals which seabirds, fish and other wildlife can mistake for food. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/Picture3.png\")
<\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\nLeft: Fish eggs (roe) Right: Clear nurdles that look like fish eggs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Photo credit: Cathy Sexton<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nPlastics are made up of lots of chemicals and when plastic nurdles are accidentally ingested these chemicals and pathogens can seriously harm marine wildlife.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-4.png\")
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Unlike larger pieces of plastic like bottles and nets, there\u2019s no practical way to remove nurdles from the sea. So, the best way to tackle the problem is to prevent nurdles from ending up in the sea. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5.png\")
<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nHow are Fidra Tackling the Problem at its Source<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fidra is a Scottish charity that works with individuals and organisations worldwide to end nurdle pollution<\/strong>.
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Photo credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nThe Supply Chain Approach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nFidra are working with companies and their staff to give useful tips on how to prevent nurdle spills. The goal is to have mandatory inspections, to educate companies on nurdle loss, and give them tools to help protect our oceans and their wildlife.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nImage credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/Picture8.png\")
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<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMap of all nurdles hunts to date<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nSince 2014, thousands of local citizens have taken part in The Great Nurdle Hunt, where nurdles found on beaches are logged online. In 2020, over 200 hunts were carried out across all seven continents and nearly 9\/10 beaches surveyed were polluted!\u00a0 Find out how to take part at <\/strong>www.nurdlehunt.org.uk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nImage credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nNurdle Hunting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Nurdles are tiny plastic pellets used to make almost all plastic products. They are disc shaped, come in lots of colours and measure only 5mm or less.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Photo credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
What\u2019s the problem with nurdles?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\n\nEvery year millions of tonnes of plastic is created, which means trillions of nurdles are produced and it is estimated that nearly 230,000 tonnes of nurdles are spilled into our oceans every year!<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Nurdles in Nature<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\nA Harmful Chemical Cocktail<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\nDue to their small size and often clear colour, nurdles can look like fish eggs and other small animals which seabirds, fish and other wildlife can mistake for food. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Left: Fish eggs (roe) Right: Clear nurdles that look like fish eggs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Photo credit: Cathy Sexton<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\nPlastics are made up of lots of chemicals and when plastic nurdles are accidentally ingested these chemicals and pathogens can seriously harm marine wildlife.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\nHow do we solve the problem?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Unlike larger pieces of plastic like bottles and nets, there\u2019s no practical way to remove nurdles from the sea. So, the best way to tackle the problem is to prevent nurdles from ending up in the sea. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Photo credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\nHow are Fidra Tackling the Problem at its Source<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Fidra is a Scottish charity that works with individuals and organisations worldwide to end nurdle pollution<\/strong>.
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Photo credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Supply Chain Approach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Fidra are working with companies and their staff to give useful tips on how to prevent nurdle spills. The goal is to have mandatory inspections, to educate companies on nurdle loss, and give them tools to help protect our oceans and their wildlife.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Image credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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How can you get involved?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Map of all nurdles hunts to date<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since 2014, thousands of local citizens have taken part in The Great Nurdle Hunt, where nurdles found on beaches are logged online. In 2020, over 200 hunts were carried out across all seven continents and nearly 9\/10 beaches surveyed were polluted!\u00a0 Find out how to take part at <\/strong>www.nurdlehunt.org.uk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credit: Fidra<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nurdle Hunting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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