Maple Leaf Mold Inc. is proud to be Canada’s first microplastics removal company
Canada’s first microplastic company
Maple Leaf Mold Inc. is proud to be Canada’s first microplastics removal company operating across Southern, Central and Eastern Ontario. Working with both residential and commercial clients we are increasingly seeing requests for microplastics removal from homes, business and industrial sites contaminated by microplastics.
Microplastics Impacts
“Stanford University, (https://med.stanford.edu/news/insights/2025/01/microplastics-in-body-polluted-tiny-plastic-fragments.html), has identified health risks by Body System;
- Heart and Blood: Microplastics found in fatty artery plaques are linked to a higher risk of heart attacks, strokes, and blood vessel damage.
- Lungs and Breathing: Inhaling plastic dust causes lung inflammation, worsens asthma, and can damage respiratory cells.
- Hormones and Reproduction: Chemicals in plastics (like BPA and phthalates) act as hormone disruptors, which can lower sperm quality and affect development.Â
- Stomach and Gut: Ingested plastics can change gut bacteria, irritate the digestive lining, and cause metabolic issues.
- Brain and Nerves: Tiny particles can cross the blood-brain barrier, potentially causing nerve cell damage or cognitive issues.Â
- Oxidative Stress: Particles trigger chemical reactions that harm cell parts, including energy-producing mitochondria.
- Toxin Carriers: Microplastics absorb and transport dangerous chemicals and heavy metals directly into tissue.
- Immune Response: The body treats plastic as a foreign object, causing ongoing, low-grade inflammation.”Â
Please contact us for further information on how to reduce exposure.
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Maple Leaf Mold Inc. is a certified mold / asbestos / lead removal and environmental air analysis company located in Toronto that uses certified IICRC technicians for all testing and remediation projects. We leaders in removing microplastics from both indoor and outdoor environments…residential, commercial or industrial.Â
Professionally accredited and licensed, we are experienced in testing, verifying and removing Mold / Asbestos / Lead and other environmental contaminants, such as microplastics.Â