The objectives of this mission are multiple: to establish a quantitative and qualitative inventory of this pollution, to better understand the risks it poses to the environment and health, and finally to propose solutions both to reduce the production of plastics. but also to eliminate or recycle existing waste.
Given the nature of the Parliamentary Office for the Assessment of Scientific and Technological Options, the two rapporteurs attach particular importance to working closely with scientists to obtain the most accurate data possible and to support their findings and their proposals for unchallenged results within the scientific community.