RECYCLING OF HARD TO RECYCLE MATERIALS

TECHNOLOGY Plastics Industry plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination and Remediation Solution Scope: Recycling systems for litter and/or waste (Hard materials)       Target Contaminant: Plastics and Other Litter Solution Provider or Contact Point: Gees Recycling Srl Project: MAELSTROM ITS Description: Through a recycling process, new life is provided to a wide array of plastics and organic material retrieved from the …

BEACH LITTER MONITORING APP FOR CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT

SOCIAL Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction AND OTHERS Monitoring & Control Solution Scope: Citizen involvement (Citizen App) Target Contaminant: Plastics & Other Litter (focus on Beach Litter)  Solution Provider or Contact Point: Infordata & Venice Lagoon Plastic Free (VLPF)  Project: MAELSTROM / REMEDIES ITS Description: This app is a multi-layered service with a digitally integrated cloud …

ARCHIMEDEAN DRUM SCREEN AND FLOCCULATION SYSTEM FOR THE REMOVAL OF MICRO-NANO-PLASTICS

TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination and Remediation Solution Scope: Water Treatment Plant Systems Target Contaminant: Plastics and Other Litter  Solution Provider or Contact Point: Fish Flow   Project: InNoPlastic – Innovative Approaches Towards Prevention, Removal and Reuse of Marine Plastic Litter ITS Description: FishFlow has developed and built a full–scale pilot of an Archimedean …

MARINE LITTER MONITORING USING A TEAM OF AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS

TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination and Remediation Solution Scope: Litter collection systems from the sea / rivers (Robotic) Target Contaminant: Plastics & Other Litter Solution Provider or Contact Point: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)  Project: SeaClear 2.0 – Robotic and Participatory Solutions for Marine Litter Prevention & Remediation ITS …

LITTER COLLECTION SYSTEMS FROM THE SEA / RIVERS

TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination and Remediation Solution Scope: Litter collection systems from the sea / rivers (Robotic) Target Contaminant: Plastics & Other Litter  Solution Provider or Contact Point: Consortium of partners including CNR-ISMAR, CNRS, TECNALIA and Servizi Tecnici   Project: MAELSTROM – Smart technology for MArinE Litter SusTainable RemOval and Management ITS …

RIVER CLEANING SYSTEM FOR PLASTICS

TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination and Remediation Solution Scope: Litter collection systems from the sea / rivers (Mechanical) Target Contaminant: Plastics and Other Litter  Solution Provider or Contact Point: MOLD S.R.L   Project: NAUTILOS ; the River Cleaning Project – New Approach to Underwater Technologies for Innovative, Low-cost Ocean obServation ITS …

SUBMERSIBLE SAMPLER FOR NANOPLASTICS AND MICROPLASTICS IN NAUTILOS PROJECT

TECHNOLOGY cross-sectoral microplastic pollution reduction Monitoring and Control Solution Scope: Monitoring & Tracking Technologies (Water quality monitoring) Target Contaminant: Microplastics Solution Provider or Contact Point: SubCtech Project: NAUTILOS – New Approach to Underwater Technologies for Innovative, Low-cost Ocean obServation  ITS Description: This ITS responds to a R&I focus area of activity in monitoring & control of plastics pollution, namely by …

RECYCLING MARINE LITTER INTO COMPLIANT MARINE FUELS VIA LOW TEMPERATURE PYROLYSIS PROTOTYPE

TECHNOLOGY fisheries plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination AND Remediation Solution Scope: Recycling systems for litter and/or waste Target Contaminant: Plastics and Other Litter Solution Provider or Contact Point: SINTOL SRL   Project: MarGnet – Mapping and recycling of marine litter and ghost nets on the seafloor ITS Description: This innovative recycling technology addresses the issue of marine litter by …

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS FOR OCEAN LITERACY AGAINST WATER POLLUTION

SOCIAL Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction AND OTHERS PreventionMinimizationElimination and RemediationMonitor and control Solution Scope: Citizen Involvement (Ocean Literacy) Target Contaminant: Plastics & Other Litter  Solution Provider or Contact Point: SUBMON Project: EDUCAMARES – Awareness and environmental education about the Natura 2000 Marine Network ITS Description: The solution implemented by the EDUCAMARES project involved an educational initiative …

CRUISE SHIPS AGAINST PLASTIC POLLUTION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

Social Tourism plastic pollution reduction MINIMISATION Solution Scope: Initiatives for the Private Sector (Guidelines) Target Contaminant: Plastics (focus on SUPs) Solution Provider or Contact Point: Beyond Plastic Med Foundation  & Isotech Ltd. Project: BeMed – Cruise ships against plastic pollution in the Mediterranean ITS Description: The “Cruise Ships Against Plastic Pollution in the Mediterranean” project aimed to combat …