On 6 May 2026, the 5th REMEDIES Policy Workshop took place in Athens, Greece, bringing together experts, researchers, entrepreneurs, civil society actors, public representatives, and innovation ecosystem stakeholders to explore how community-led ocean restoration practices can move from local action to systemic change. Titled “From local action to systemic change: Community-based initiatives and perspectives for ocean resilience,”the workshop focused on…

On 28 May 2026, a REMEDIES Open Day was held in Umag, Croatia, presenting innovative solutions for reducing plastic waste at large-scale events. The initiative introduced festival visitors and industry professionals to new bio-based reusable cups and the Plug-and-Play 2 Zero-Waste system, demonstrating practical approaches to more sustainable event management. The Open Day took place across two major events held…