Plastic Planet

Plastic Planet: The Truth About Microplastics & Their Impact on Our Health

Join us for a special Earth Month edition of Green Drinks, where we’ll dive into the hidden dangers of microplastics, nanoplastics, and microrubbers in our environment and our bodies. Our expert speakers will explore the science behind these pollutants, their effects on human health, and practical solutions to reduce exposure.

• Mike Luers (SBWRD General Manager) will break down what we know—and don’t know—about microplastics, their sources, and their growing presence in our environment.
• Dr. Ken Kim will take a closer look at how microplastics enter our bodies, the damage they can cause at the cellular level, and the health risks associated with plastic exposure.
• Kimberly Flores from fulFILLed will share sustainable, plastic-free alternatives to help reduce our dependence on harmful plastics in everyday life.

Come grab a drink, connect with like-minded community members, and learn how small changes can make a big impact!

Host or Publisher Recycle Utah, Summit County, Park City and Park City Chamber