Alexandra Caterbow (@alexcaterbow) 's Twitter Profile
Alexandra Caterbow

@alexcaterbow

Co-founder of HEJSupport International, advocates for a toxic-free future. Follow us at @HEJ_Support, too!

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linkhttp://www.hej-support.org calendar_today25-09-2010 17:36:46

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HEJSupport International (@hej_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 found banned chemicals in 6% of tested cosmetics in the EU, including PFOA and PFCAs, just by checking the ingredients list. This is why transparency and traceability matter! echa.europa.eu/de/-/hazardous…

<a href="/EU_ECHA/">European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺</a> found banned chemicals in 6% of tested cosmetics in the EU, including PFOA and PFCAs, just by checking the ingredients list. This is why transparency and traceability matter! 
echa.europa.eu/de/-/hazardous…
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Too much time has been wasted at the #PlasticsTreaty #INC5 and previous INCs. The member states have not yet submitted a single sentence to the legal drafting group because not a single sentence has been agreed upon or even negotiated word by word. #BreakFreeFromPlastic

Too much time has been wasted at the #PlasticsTreaty #INC5 and previous INCs. The member states have not yet submitted a single sentence to the legal drafting group because not a single sentence has been agreed upon or even negotiated word by word. 
<a href="/brkfreeplastic/">#BreakFreeFromPlastic</a>
LobbyControl - (wir haben X verlassen) (@lobbycontrol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Erschreckend: Kaum ist die neue EU-Kommission im Amt, gibt es erste, drastisch klingende Beschränkungen für Umwelt-NGOs. Diese erschweren nicht nur ihre Arbeit, sondern vergrößern weiter das Ungleichgewicht zwischen den Lobbyinteressen der Konzerne und denen der Zivilgesellschaft

HEJSupport International (@hej_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Listen to the new episode "Challenges of textile waste import to Tunisia with Semia Gharbi from AEEFG, Tunisia" by the HEJSupport podcast Building a world without toxins - Real life stories. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/hejsu…

Listen to the new episode "Challenges of textile waste import to Tunisia with Semia Gharbi from AEEFG, Tunisia" by the HEJSupport podcast Building a world without toxins - Real life stories. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/hejsu…
HEJSupport International (@hej_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let's tackle #plasticpollution and toxic chemicals in products. Choose sustainable options and push for toxics-free circular solutions. 🌱 Together, we can build a healthier future for all! 💚 #BeatPlasticPollution #SaferProducts #ToxicFreePlanet

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let's tackle #plasticpollution and toxic chemicals in products. Choose sustainable options and push for toxics-free circular solutions. 🌱
Together, we can build a healthier future for all! 💚
#BeatPlasticPollution #SaferProducts #ToxicFreePlanet
HEJSupport International (@hej_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Single-use plastic bags don’t just disappear; they break down into #microplastics, polluting ecosystems and harming wildlife. It’s time to ditch the bag for good #PlasticPollution #PlasticFreeJuly #PlasticsTreaty Ocean Conservancy The Ocean Cleanup news.mongabay.com/short-article/…

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A new U.S. study finds that sewage treatment plants and sludge-spreading farms are significant sources of #PFAS pollution. 95% of downstream water tests show elevated levels, posing cancer, liver, kidney, birth‑defect & immune risks The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions SAICM theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

Olga Speranskaya (@olgasperansk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Indonesians are more exposed to #microplastics than any other population, with 94% of fish sampled from Jakarta Bay laced with tiny plastic fragments HEJSupport International The Ocean Cleanup IPEN: toxics-free #BreakFreeFromPlastic @Plastic #PlasticsTreaty channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/so…

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According to the 2021 study, Southeast Asia appears to be the most severely affected region, where 6 of the top 10 countries are leaching #plasticpollutants into the ocean #PlasticsTreaty @breakfreefromplastic.org @oceanconservancy.org

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Negotiating the #PlasticsTreaty isn’t just about recycling; it’s about protecting health and the planet. A binding global agreement must tackle toxic chemicals across the entire plastics life cycle and center on justice, biodiversity, and future generations

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📣 Together with CHEM Trust, Pakistanisches Akademiker:innen Netzwerk & @wecf_de, HEJSupport calls on German ministers to take action on endocrine disrupting chemicals! We’ve sent an open letter + action plan urging stronger protection. 📄 Read more: hej-support.org/offener-brief-… #EDCs #Health #Environment

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💡Fast Facts: We produce 400M tons of plastic yearly and half is single-use ♻️ This #PlasticFreeJuly, take action: 🚫 No plastic straws, bags & cutlery 💧 Use a reusable water bottle 🛍️ Bring your own tote ☕ Refillable coffee cup Small steps ➡️ BIG impact!

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👕 The textile industry uses over 1,600 toxic chemicals in dyeing, contributing to 20% of global water pollution 🌍 Join us in making a difference! Support sustainable textiles at HEJSupport: 👉 hej-support.org #SustainableFashion #ToxicFreeFuture #PlasticFreeJuly

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🧬 Plastic chemicals disrupt hormones and harm reproductive health, affecting women disproportionately. What safer alternatives do you want to see? 🎓 Learn more from HEJSupport's FREE online course: hej-support.org/online-courses…

Olga Speranskaya (@olgasperansk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#PFAS are raining down on #GreatLakes, even in remote areas, and accumulating in the most vital freshwater supply. Air, rain & runoff all play a role. Time for class‑wide regulation, cross-border action & stricter limits The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions HEJSupport International IPEN: toxics-free newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2025/…

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Over 600 global organizations demand a legally binding #PlasticsTreaty to slash plastic production, ban single-use plastics, & prioritize reuse/refill systems. Time to protect human rights, health, biodiversity & climate 🌍✊ #BreakFreeFromPlastic #plasticpollution

Olga Speranskaya (@olgasperansk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#PlasticPollution isn’t just a waste issue—it’s a #HumanRights, #climate, #biodiversity and health crisis. 600+ organizations worldwide are calling for a strong, binding #PlasticsTreaty to end plastic pollution at the source. 👉 bit.ly/plasticmanifes… #BreakFreeFromPlastic

HEJSupport International (@hej_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💡How do toxins affect us? With over 350,000 chemicals exist, many harm our health and planet 🎧 Tune in to HEJSupport's podcast for expert insights! Listen here 👉 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bui… #ToxicFreeFuture #SustainableTextiles #HealthJustice