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Poros Island Beach Clean up, by Katheti team, in Greece

The Katheti team, member of the Adopt a Beach program of the WWF Greece, made a significant work on the island of Poros in Greece, where they managed to collect 30 kilos of plastic litter, and 90 kilos of non plastic litter. 15 volunteers cleaned the Kalami beach, and transfered the litter bags by boat back to the port. Thank…
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June 4, 2024
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3D printing training sessions for students by AITIIP

The IPPT-TWINN training session organised in Zaragotha Demo Site, by the REMEDIES partners AITIIP, took place on April 12, 2024. During the seminar, the Slovenian students were presented to the 3D printing process and the products produced.  Also, AITIIP organised an other workshop on May 2, 2024, for 80 students from Spain, presenintg the REMEDIES project and guiding them in…
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June 3, 2024
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Uniting for Cleaner Coasts: Impact Hub Athens and WWF Greece Launch Anti-litter Campaign

We are thrilled to announce an exciting new collaboration between Impact Hub Athens and WWF Greece in support of the Anti-litter Campaign of #20TonnesChallenge, part of the REMEDIES program, and the "Adopt a Beach" initiative. This partnership marks a significant step in our shared commitment to preserving Greece's stunning coastline and raising environmental awareness within our communities. The Anti-litter Campaign…
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June 3, 2024
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PLASTIC FANTASTIC Webinars on plastic identification, June 26 – Greece edition

Are you participating in beach clean-ups? Are you passionate about the environment? Do you want to make a tangible difference in the fight against plastic pollution? What is the origin of plastic?   We invite you to join our "Plastic Fantastic" webinar series, organized by the REMEDIES for Ocean program! Register here for the PLASTIC FANTASTIC Webinar on plastic identification -…
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May 27, 2024
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4th International Workshop on Marine Litter Monitoring, Removal, and Circular Economy

We are excited to announce that the REMEDIES partner Venice Lagoon Plastic Free is co-organizing the 4th International Workshop on Marine Litter Monitoring, Removal, and Circular Economy. This event, dedicated to exploring solutions for the Mission Restore Our Ocean and Waters Community of Actors, will be held back-to-back with the BlueMissionMed Italian HUB on May 30, 2024. REMEDIES and SeaClear2.0 projects also support the…
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May 24, 2024
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REMEDIES partners at the BlueMissionMed National HUBs events

The REMEDIES partners Wasser 3.0 (Katrin Schuhen), VLPF, INFORDATA, and MOLD are participating in the BlueMissionMed events! Between May and June, BlueMissionMed is organizing a dynamic series of events in collaboration with the French, Greek, Italian, Maltese, Spanish, Tunisian, and Turkish BlueMissionMed National and Regional HUBs. REMEDIES partners will participate, in particular, in the following events: 17.5 Maltese BlueMissionMed HUB…
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May 18, 2024
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2nd REMEDIES CLUSTER MEETING: From Home to Rivers, Seas, and Ocean

Plastic pollution is a global crisis that affects our environment, our health, and our future. Addressing this issue requires collaboration, innovation, and action at all levels. The 2nd REMEDIES Cluster Meeting, held on April 25th, 2024, was a significant step forward in this endeavor. Hosted at the Tirana International Hotel in Tirana, Albania. The meeting was moderated by Meivis Struga,…
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May 13, 2024
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REMEDIES partners at SETAC2024 conference in Seville

Milica Velimirovic showcased a collaborative effort between the REMEDIES partners VITO, University of Maribor, and CleraOne at the SETAC2024 conference in Seville. Her presentation focused on a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of an innovative microplastic filtration system. This system, designed by CleraOne with membrane pores as small as 0.1 microns, aims to effectively remove microplastics from wastewater sources.
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EU Green Week 2024 – 3rd REMEDIES & UPSTREAM Cluster Meeting

Microplastics in our waters: Is it really a choice between economy and environment? Webinar, 30/05/2024, 10.00 - 12.30 Watch live on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/U3Cli7H4l1U  EU Green Week is part of a wider communication campaign dedicated to the topic of water resilience. Projects UPSTREAM and REMEDIES are part of the EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters" with a 2030 target to…
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4th General Assembly of REMEDIES program – Tirana, Albania

On April 23rd and 24th, 2024, in Tirana, Albania, the REMEDIES partner ETMI organized the 4th General Assembly of the program, that brought together all 23 REMEDIES partners. Held at the Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre, the event served as a platform for showcasing the program's achievements, discussing upcoming milestones, and fostering meaningful collaboration among international partners. The agenda…
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Beach Clean up at Edem Beach, Palaio Faliro, Greece

On April 6, 2023, the shores of Edem Beach in Palaio Faliro, Greece, witnessed a remarkable transformation thanks to the dedicated efforts of Physisorg. Spearheaded by Eria Kambugu and a team of 57 passionate volunteers, this beach clean-up initiative aimed to combat the pervasive issue of marine litter threathing our coastal ecosystems. The clean-up kicked off at 12:10 PM and…
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April 22, 2024
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The 4 Winners of the PLASTIC FANTASTIC Hackathon!

After an intense two week period full of inspiration, education & networking, we are thrilled to announce the four winners of the PLASTIC FANTASTIC Hackathon!  The Hackathon Ceremony and Final Pitching Day, held on 18th of April, started with an inspiring keynote speech from the Deputy Director General at European Commission, Mr Kestutis Sadauskas.  We proceeded with a quick introduction…
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April 19, 2024