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 …

MICROFLUIDIC FILTRATION TECH FOR MICROPLASTICS

TECHNOLOGY Wastewater and Solid Waste Treatment microplastic pollution reduction MINIMISATION Solution Scope: Water Treatment Plants Systems  Target Contaminant: Microplastics Solution Provider or Contact Point: Eden-Tech Project: UPSTREAM – Circular and Bio-Based Solutions for the Ultimate Prevention of Plastics in Rivers Integrated with Elimination and Monitoring Technologies ITS Description: ASCANDRA is an innovative microfluidic technology that uses the …

CITY NETWORK FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ZERO WASTE ACTION PLANS

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 Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Mediterranean 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 …

ZERO PLASTIC CERTIFICATION FOR THE HORECA SECTOR

The Plastic Free Balearics program is a certification initiative aimed at reducing single-use plastic waste in the hospitality sector throughout the Balearic Islands. It encourages and recognizes businesses (such as restaurants, bars, and hotels) that replace single-use plastic products with environmentally friendly alternatives, referred by the members as “honest alternatives”.

WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR MICROPLASTICS REMOVAL

Wasser 3.0 PE-X® REMOVE is an innovative technology that effectively and sustainably removes microplastics from water. This approach utilizes a combination of physical agglomeration and water-induced chemical fixation, known as the Clump & Skim principle.