Details
- Mission objective
- Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplasticsEnabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagementEnabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Lighthouse
- Cross-basin
- Sector
- Environmental protection and regeneration
- Topic(s)
- Blue economy entrepreneurshipCircular economy approachesEnvironmental protectionClean oceanWaste management
- Type of action
- Upscaling, deployment and replication of solutions
- Type of knowledge output
- Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
- Solution owner
- BCE
- Country
- Norway
Description
This report engages in the ongoing conversation about the pervasive and persistent issue of waste fishing gear in global oceans. It not only brings attention to the problem but also suggests potential business prospects. It tackles the extended producer responsibility scheme, new circular business models and circular design of fishing gear.