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Projects

Fishing for Litter Netherlands
Marine Litter

Fishing for Litter Netherlands

Helping fishermen remove marine litter encountered during fishing and ensuring it is brought ashore, monitored, processed and recycled.

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Fishing Net Recycling Scotland
Marine Litter

Fishing Net Recycling Scotland

A pilot scheme demonstrating how end-of-life fishing nets could be collected from Scottish harbours and recycled into new plastic products.

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Fishing for Litter Education Programme
Marine Litter

Fishing for Litter Education Programme

Educational resources helping primary-school children understand marine litter, its impacts on wildlife and what happens to plastic in the environment.

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Fishing for Litter Recycling Pilot
Marine Litter

Fishing for Litter Recycling Pilot

Testing ways to recycle waste collected through Fishing for Litter rather than sending marine litter to disposal, supporting a more circular approach.

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Västerhavsveckan
Marine Litter

Västerhavsveckan

A week of activities along Sweden's west coast highlighting coastal environmental issues and encouraging public engagement with the marine environment.

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KIMO Sweden Research Scholarship Programme
Marine Litter

KIMO Sweden Research Scholarship Programme

Annual research programme investigating pressing marine environmental challenges and translating findings into practical knowledge for coastal municipalities.

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Denmark’s National Marine Litter Monitoring Programme
Marine Litter

Denmark’s National Marine Litter Monitoring Programme

KIMO Denmark conducts four annual surveys at selected reference beaches, sorting and recording litter for reporting to OSPAR and Danish authorities.

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Baltic Sea Fishing Gear Loss
Marine Litter

Baltic Sea Fishing Gear Loss

KIMO Denmark researched lost fishing gear, gear marking and end-of-life management, contributing evidence and recommendations to HELCOM's marine litter work.

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