You can now watch the educational PLASTIC FANTASTIC webinar on plastic indentification here!
Organized by the REMEDIES for Ocean program, tailored for community members, environmental advocates, and changemakers, the webinar delves into advanced plastic identification and management techniques.
Leading experts in plastics and microplastics are sharing their insights, providing practical knowledge on plastic types, recyclability, and strategies for promoting sustainability. Viewers can explore scientific methodologies developed under REMEDIES for monitoring and categorizing plastic waste during clean-ups, ensuring that efforts are data-driven and impactful.
Viewers will gain actionable knowledge and be empowered to lead effective clean-up initiatives in their communities.
Webinar Agenda
Introduction to REMEDIES for Ocean (5’) – Impact Hub Athens (IHA)
Overview of the REMEDIES program, the purpose of the webinar, and target audience.
Beach Litter Monitoring (20’) – Venice Lagoon Plastic Free (VLPF)
Key principles, best practices, and common mistakes in beach litter monitoring.
Chemistry of Marine Litter (20’) – University of Maribor (UM)
Educational session on plastic types, recyclability, and how to become a conscious consumer.
Stay tuned to watch the upcoming PLASTIC FANTASTIC webinars live! Each session will spotlight a different Demo Site and showcase the corresponding REMEDIES technologies and innovations. Connect with like-minded individuals and engage directly with experts during interactive Q&A sessions. Stay tuned for updates on our social media and website!
