This is the first systematic study of this kind in Croatia.
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The Josip Juraj Strossmayer Water Institute has submitted to the Croatian Institute of Public Health a report on the research monitoring of microplastics in Croatian water supply systems for 2025. This places Croatia among the first European Union member states to conduct a national survey according to the new European framework for monitoring microplastics in water for