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 …
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 …
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 …
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TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction and others MINIMISATION Solution Scope: Recycling systems for litter and/or waste (Vessel + Pyrolysis) Target Contaminant: Plastics & Other Litter Solution Provider or Contact Point: IRIS S.R.L Project: SEA LITTER CRITTERS – A compact, unmanned, renewables-powered and self-sufficient vessel able to pick up marine litter and to treat it on …
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TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment plastic pollution reduction and others Elimination and Remediation Solution Scope: Litter collection systems from the sea / rivers (Vessel) Target Contaminant: Plastics & Others (Multiple) Solution Provider or Contact Point: Ocean Cleaner Technology Project: OC-Tech – Innovative Vessel for Cleaning-Up Activities in Marine and Fluvial Environments ITS Description: The OC-Tech vessel is a cutting-edge …
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GOVERNANCE Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment PLASTIC pollution reduction PreventionMinimizationElimination and RemediationMonitor and control Solution Scope: ALL Target Contaminant: Plastics Solution Provider or Contact Point: World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Project: https://plasticsmartcities.org/mediterranean/ (MED); https://plasticsmartcities.org/izmir/ (TR) ITS Description: The WWF’s Plastics Smart Cities initiative is dedicated to tackling plastic pollution in urban areas and supporting cities in taking decisive action …
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The ITS seeks to provide an integrated solution for reducing the amount of marine litter and microplastic from the most relevant European fishery contributors (i.e. demersal trawlers, demersal seiners, tropical tuna purse seiners). It includes the development of 3 different technological prototypes for ropes and fishing nets, as well as a port-based solution model for recovery and recycling of equipment.
