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1st REMEDIES Anti-litter Campaign results: Impact Hub Athens and WWF Hellas

From May to early October 2024, Impact Hub Athens and WWF Hellas teamed up for a highly impactful anti-litter campaign, mobilizing hundreds of volunteers across multiple beach clean-ups as part of the #20TonnesChallenge of the REMEDIES project and WWF Greece’s “Adopt a Beach” initiative. This campaign tackled marine pollution by engaging local communities and removing significant amounts of plastic and…
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November 7, 2024
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Beach Cleanup at Kordia Beach, Kalamata

On September 26, a motivated group of volunteers joined forces at Kordia Beach in Kalamata, Greece, for a significant beach cleanup effort. Supported by REMEDIES partner Impact Hub Athens, this event was more than a cleanup; it was a step towards a sustainable future and cleaner oceans. The cleanup, which ran from 9:00 to 12:30, attracted 27 volunteers dedicated to…
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November 7, 2024
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CNR Presents REMEDIES at Ecomondo 2024

The REMEDIES project took center stage at Ecomondo 2024 during the session titled “Boosting Technology and Business Models for the Implementation of the EU Mission: Restore Our Ocean and Waters in the Mediterranean.” This influential event, hosted by Ecomondo, provided a platform to discuss groundbreaking initiatives focused on tackling the growing issue of marine litter and pollution in the Mediterranean.…
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November 7, 2024
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Aqua-Teens Clean Up at Aktaio Beach, Greece

On October 29, 2024, the "Aqua-teens" from the 20th Junior High School of Patra made a positive impact on Aktaio Beach in Rio. From 09:00 to 12:00, 25 enthusiastic volunteers collected 2 kg of plastic litter and 0.5 kg of other waste, making the beach cleaner and healthier. Supported by REMEDIES partner Impact Hub Athens and part of the #20TonnesChallenge…
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November 1, 2024
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Ftelia West Side Beach Clean-Up in Mykonos, Greece

On October 20, 2024, Ftelia Beach on the west side of Mykonos became the focus of an impactful environmental initiative. From 16:00 to 17:00, a small yet dedicated team of three volunteers took action to clean up this picturesque location, collecting a total of 6 kg of plastic litter and 19 kg of other waste along a 230-meter stretch of…
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October 23, 2024
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Open Day: Esplora Celebrates the Island Guardians Project, Funded by REMEDIES Open Call 1

On October 11, 2024, the Esplora Interactive Science Centre in Malta hosted a special event celebrating the Island Guardians project, an inspiring initiative tackling marine plastic pollution in the Mediterranean. This project is funded through REMEDIES' Open Call 1, which supports innovative solutions to reduce and manage marine litter. Vesna Kuralt, Project Manager from the National Institute of Chemistry, represented…
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October 18, 2024
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2nd REMEDIES Anti-Litter Campaign results: 5 Clean-Ups in Greece towards the #20TonnesChallenge

As part of the #20TonnesChallenge, the 2nd REMEDIES Anti-Litter Campaign launched in September 2024, organizing five impactful beach clean-ups across Greece. This initiative, led by REMEDIES partners All For Blue, Marine Conservation Greece, and Impact Hub Athens, aims to remove 20 tonnes of plastic litter from the Mediterranean Sea. The campaign not only focuses on cleaning the environment but also…
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October 18, 2024
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5th REMEDIES General Assembly Meeting: Advancing Towards a Plastic-Free Future

The REMEDIES project held its 5th General Assembly on October 7th, 2024, bringing together partners and stakeholders for a comprehensive review of progress and planning of next steps. The virtual meeting ran from 10:00 to 16:00 and included detailed updates on each work package, discussions on achieved results, upcoming milestones, and strategic adjustments. The agenda was structured to ensure each…
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October 8, 2024
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CNR joins the European Researchers’ Night in Naples!

On September 27th, REMEDIES proudly took part in the European Researchers' Night in Naples, represented by the National Research Council of Italy (CNR). As the largest science outreach event in Europe, the European Researchers’ Night spans 58 projects across 25 countries and attracts over 1.5 million visitors annually, promoting scientific careers and demonstrating the real-world impact of research. During the event,…
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October 2, 2024