The challenges of measuring plastic pollution

Designed as a platform for discussion and collective thinking, the Veolia Institute has been exploring the future at the crossroads between society and the environment since it was set up in 2001.Its mission is to think together to illuminate the future.Working with the global academic community, it facilitates multi-stakeholder analysis to explore emerging trends, particularly the environmental and societal challenges of the coming decades.It focuses on a wide range of issues related to the future of urban living as well as sustainable production and consumption (cities, urban services, environment, energy, health, agriculture, etc.).Over the years, the Veolia Institute has built up a high-level international network of academic and scientifi c experts, universities and research bodies, policymakers, NGOs, and international organizations.The Institute pursues its mission through high-level publications and conferences, and foresight working groups.Internationally recognized as a legitimate platform for exploring global issues,