Details
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversityObjective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplasticsObjective 2b - Prevent and eliminate pollution – nutrients‚ chemicals‚ pesticidesEnabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagementEnabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Lighthouse
- Mediterranean Sea basinCross-basin
- Sector
- Cross-cuttingEnvironmental protection and regeneration
- Topic(s)
- Clean oceanPlastic pollutionMarine litterEcosystem approach
- Type of action
- Research and Innovation
- Type of knowledge output
- Tools (tools and applications used to design, develop, implement project or program, also data analysis tools)Models (economic modelling, forecast models, conceptual structures, decision-making models, CBAs, etc)Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
- Solution owner
- CLAIM
- Country
- Greece
Description
This solution showcases five technological innovations for addressing marine litter that were developed and tested within the CLAIM project. These innovations aim to develop sustainable cleaning and monitoring methods and to prevent litter from entering the sea at two main source points: wastewater treatment plants and river mouths.
