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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
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4th REMEDIES CLUSTER MEETING – (Micro)plastics: How to prepare for tomorrow?

(Micro)plastics: How to prepare for tomorrow? 4th REMEDIES CLUSTER MEETING 8th November 2024 Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia Livestreaming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1SgTsqqJUc 4th Remedies Cluster Meeting “(Micro)plastics: How to Prepare for Tomorrow,” will be organized during Science Month by the National Institute of Chemistry and the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of Slovenia. This event serves as a platform for critical discussions…
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October 1, 2024
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Community-Led Clean-Up at Selho River in Guimarães

On August 14, 2024, another milestone was reached in the fight for environmental preservation with a highly successful clean-up at the Selho River in Guimarães, Portugal. The event, organized as part of the ongoing #CleanUP4Guimarães initiative, was supported by the REMEDIES program in collaboration with the Municipality of Guimarães and the Landscape Laboratory. This event was notable not just for…
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September 25, 2024
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Clean-Up at Selho River: A Community Effort for Sustainability

On July 29, 2024, an inspiring clean-up event took place along the Selho River in Guimarães, Portugal. As part of the #CleanUP4Guimarães project, supported by the REMEDIES program, the clean-up was a collaborative effort between the Municipality of Guimarães and the Landscape Laboratory. This initiative once again showcased the power of community action in addressing environmental challenges. The event saw…
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September 25, 2024
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REMEDIES Conference at Novi Sad: Beyond Plastic Waste: Are We Ready to Do Our Bid?

REMEDIES Conference, Novi Sad Beyond Plastic Waste: Are We Ready to Do Our Bid? 4.10.2024, 10:00 – 14:30 Novi Sad, Serbia https://sajam.net/sr/ https://remedies-for-ocean.eu/ REMEDIES is a project supported by the European Union through HORIZON programme, creating innovative solutions and technologies to monitor, collect, prevent, and valorise (micro)plastic from our oceans. Our approach is rooted in science, circularity, and community engagement…
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September 20, 2024
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Island Guardians: Inspiring Action to Protect Our Oceans

The Island Guardians project, spearheaded by Esplora Interactive Science Centre and funded by the REMEDIES project under the EU Mission (Open Call 1): Restore Our Ocean and Waters, is an innovative initiative that aims to inspire young people to tackle marine plastic pollution. Through educational resources, clean-up events, and creative activities, the project empowers the next generation to become protectors…
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September 19, 2024
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Alchemia Nova at the HSCE, in Crete

Alchemia Nova presents the REMEDIES project in Crete! Johannes Kisser, CTO of the REMEDIES partner Alchemia Nova, presented the project at the first International Conference of the Hellenic Society for Circular Economy (HSCE) in 12 September, in Crete. This prestigious event gathers leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals to discuss cutting-edge innovations and strategies in the field of circular economy.…
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September 17, 2024