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Nurdles Stock Photos

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Plastic pellets, known as nurdles, coat the ground near the site of a Dec. 6 derailment near ExxonMobil's Baytown facility.

Train Crash Plastic

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Researcher holding small pieces of micro plastic pollution washed up on a beach

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Volunteer collects plastic nurdles at the Barreiras beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 13, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast...

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Person holds a plastic nurdle in their hand at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets,...

Plastic Nurdles Seen At The Beach In Ambalangoda

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plastic pellets, ocean plastic pollution

Algalita Marine Research Foundation founder Charles Moore is trying to halt the flow of spilled preproduction plastic pellets, or nurdles, that...

Algalita Marine Research Foundation founder Charles Moore is trying to halt the flow of spilled pre

Plastic, California

Thousands of tiny plastic bio-beads washed up causing an environmental disaster on the 9th of November 2025 at Camber Sands beach near Rye, East...

Environmental Pollution At Camber Sands

Volunteers collect plastic nurdles at the Barreiras beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 13, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast...

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Volunteer collects plastic nurdles at the Barreiras beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 13, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast...

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This picture taken on January 12, 2024 shows plastic nurdles on the sand of Vilar beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain. Nurdles began arriving on...

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This picture taken on January 12, 2024 shows plastic nurdles at La Pineda beach in Tarragona.

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Plastic Pollution From The Sea Sorted Through A Sieve

People collect plastic nurdles at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size...

Plastic Nurdles Seen At The Beach In Ambalangoda

Plastic nurdles are seen at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size of a...

Plastic Nurdles Seen At The Beach In Ambalangoda

People collect plastic nurdles at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size...

Plastic Nurdles Seen At The Beach In Ambalangoda

Damaged rail cars lay on their sides Tuesday, Dec. 10 following a multi-car derailment event near N. Battlebell Rd. And S. Canal St. In Highlands.

Highlands Train Wreck

Volunteers and members of environmental group Greenpeace collect plastic nurdles at the Barreiras beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January...

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Volunteer collects plastic nurdles at the Barreiras beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 13, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast...

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Worker collects plastic nurdles at Vilar beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 12, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast of Spain's...

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Worker holds a plastic nurdle at Vilar beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 12, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast of Spain's...

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This picture taken on January 12, 2024 shows plastic nurdles at La Pineda beach in Tarragona.

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Volunteers of the NGO Good Karma Projects pick up plastic nurdles at La Pineda beach in Tarragona, on January 12, 2024.

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Woman holding small pieces of micro plastic pollution washed up on a beach

Microplastic, Beach, Sea

Plastic sample jars. The ORV Alguita returns to Long beach after four months at sea sampling the waters of the great Pacific garbage patch' in the...

2009 Pacific Exploration of the ORV Alguita

Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Garbage, Sea

Director of the Marine Institute of Plymouth Professor Richard Thompson analyses nurdles and other micro-plastics thanks to a microscope, in a...

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Microplastic, Pollution, Laboratory

Collection of various objects and plastic nurdles washed ashore from a suken container ship that have been sorted in a sieve from beach sand in...

Inside the $1.5 Billion Corporate Greenwashing Bid to Tackle Plastic Waste

Nurdles on the Beach.

Nurdles on the Beach

Plastic Pollution, Beach, Plastic

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: A resident holds up a plastic bag filled with nurdles they had salvaged from the Fish Quay beach. A major spill of...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: Nurdles entangled in seaweed along the quayside walls. A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of plastic nurdles...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Joshua Beech, right, founder of the microplastic removal nonprofit, Nurdle, works to remove plastic pellets using the Nurdle Microplastic Machine at...

Plastic Beads Wash Up On Camber Sands Beach In East Sussex

Camber Sands, Non-Profit Organization

Joshua Beech, founder of the microplastic removal nonprofit Nurdle works to remove plastic pellets using the Nurdle Microplastic Machine at Camber...

Plastic Beads Wash Up On Camber Sands Beach In East Sussex

Nurdle Coast use their machine to to pick up thousands of tiny plastic bio-beads as part of a clean up effort to avert an environmental disaster on...

Environmental Pollution At Camber Sands

Camber Sands, Rye - England, Beach

Workers from Southern Water help to pick up thousands of tiny plastic bio-beads as part of a clean up effort to avert an environmental disaster on...

Environmental Pollution At Camber Sands

Nurdle Coast use their machine to to pick up thousands of tiny plastic bio-beads as part of a clean up effort to avert an environmental disaster on...

Environmental Pollution At Camber Sands

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Plastic Pollution From A Beach

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A Heap Of Plastic Pollution On A Beach

Microplastic, Drinking Straw, Plastic

The twisted metal wreckage of damaged rail cars is visible Tuesday, Dec. 10 after a multi-car derailment event near N. Battlebell Rd. And S. Canal...

Highlands Train Wreck

Volunteer collects plastic nurdles at the Barreiras beach in Corrubedo, northwestern Spain, on January 13, 2024. Nurdles began arriving on the coast...

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Plastic Pollution

Volunter of the NGO Good Karma Projects shows plastic nurdles at La Pineda beach in Tarragona.

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Plastic Pollution, Plastic

Plastic and other detritus including small plastic pellets known as nurdles, line the shoreline of the Thames estuary on January 13, 2023 in Cliffe,...

UK Government Prepares To Extend Single-Use Plastics Ban

Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and...

Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and processing of plastics, these materials find their way to coastal waterways and oceans and frequently e

Nudge And Nurdle, ridden by William Twiston-Davies in the CF Roberts Electrical + Mechanical Services Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase at...

Horse Racing - The International - Day One - Cheltenham Racecourse

Nudge And Nurdle ridden by jockey David England during the Facilitas Property Services Handicap Chase .

Horse Racing - Royal Artillery Gold Cup Day - Sandown Park

Nurdles on the Beach.

Nurdles on the Beach

Plastic Pollution

hand holding plastic nurdles coming out of an extruder - nurdles stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Hand holding plastic nurdles coming out of an extruder

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of plastic nurdles into the River Tyne after the collision of Cadeler's Wind...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of plastic nurdles into the River Tyne after the collision of Cadeler's Wind...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: Residents seen talking to Matt Beeton, including one dressed as a Puffin. A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: Group of local residents outside Maritime House at Port of Tyne waiting for the CEO with placards. A major spill of...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: Two residents dressed as puffins with a placard reading: Beach Rules: No Plastic Crap, NO Poo, No Dirty Business . A...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of plastic nurdles into the River Tyne after the collision of Cadeler's Wind...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of plastic nurdles into the River Tyne after the collision of Cadeler's Wind...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: Port of Tyne CEO Matt Beeton receiving an open letter from North East civil society and many organisation after a...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of plastic nurdles into the River Tyne after the collision of Cadeler's Wind...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

Port of Tyne, England: August 3: Two women from civil society with a banner reading 'Protect our Seas'. A major spill of an estimated 17 tonnes of...

Protesters At Tyne Port Shipping Disaster and the Race to Save the Stunning Shorelines Demonstration

high angle close-up of plastic pellets and microplastics mixed with sand on a beach, highlighting environmental pollution - nurdles stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

High angle close-up of plastic pellets and microplastics mixed with sand on a beach, highlighting environmental pollution

Roy Beal, from the microplastic removal nonprofit, Nurdle, works to remove plastic pellets using the Nurdle Microplastic Machine at Camber Sands on...

Plastic Beads Wash Up On Camber Sands Beach In East Sussex

Roy Beal, from the microplastic removal nonprofit, Nurdle, works to remove plastic pellets using the Nurdle Microplastic Machine at Camber Sands on...

Plastic Beads Wash Up On Camber Sands Beach In East Sussex

Non-Profit Organization

Joshua Beech, founder of the microplastic removal nonprofit, Nurdle, works to remove plastic pellets using the Nurdle Microplastic Machine at Camber...

Plastic Beads Wash Up On Camber Sands Beach In East Sussex

Joshua Beech, founder of the microplastic removal nonprofit, Nurdle, works to remove plastic pellets using the Nurdle Microplastic Machine at Camber...

Plastic Beads Wash Up On Camber Sands Beach In East Sussex