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2021全国卷新高考英语阅读与写作专题拓展提升（18） 剑桥微塑料污染防控项目喜提千万融资 导读 欧洲化学品管理局(European Chemicals Agency)发现，欧洲每年向环境中排放的微塑料相当于100亿个塑料瓶，而且几乎无法清除。剑桥大学自主研发项目Xampla致力于减少微塑料污染，目前已经筹集了200万英镑的种子资金。   双语阅读 The round was co-led by the university’s commercialisation arm Cambridge Enterprise and global technology investor Amadeus Capital Partners – co-founded by Hermann Hauser – with participation from Sky media group’s impact investment fund Sky Ocean Ventures and the University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund VI, managed by Parkwalk. 本轮融资由剑桥大学商业化部门“剑桥企业”和全球技术投资者阿曼德斯资本合伙（由赫南·豪斯共同创建）共同牵头，天空传媒集团旗下的影响力投资基金“天空海洋风险投资”和帕克沃克管理的剑桥大学企业基金六号共同参与。 Xampla is developing the world’s first plant protein-based replacement for microplastics added to everyday items. The funding will enable the startup to develop its prototype material into products. Its initial target is the $12 billion microencapsulationmarket in which manufacturers of home and personal care products currently rely on synthetic polymer capsules, a usage the EU is conside