Open Call Beneficiaries Updates

DOO Komunalne djelatnosti Ulcinj was selected under REMEDIES Open Call 2 with MARICES, Marine Awareness, Recycling, and Innovation through Community Engagement and Solutions, a project focused on improving the management and recycling of discarded fishing nets in Ulcinj. The project addressed marine litter by working directly with local fishermen, municipal services, civil society, businesses, national institutions, and Mediterranean partners to…

Mersin Metropolitan Municipality was selected under REMEDIES Open Call 2 with Unite for Plastic-Free Mersin Coasts! (Up-FreeCoasts), an eight-month initiative designed to reduce plastic waste generation, strengthen recycling, and promote circular plastic use through a practical zero-waste approach. The project combined four main pillars: plastic waste collection, recycling, educational activities, and coastal clean-up campaigns. Implemented in one of the city’s…

Kerkennah Municipality was selected under REMEDIES Open Call 2 with No More Plastic in Kerkennah, an eight-month project addressing single-use plastic pollution on Kerkennah Island. Implemented by the Municipality in partnership with the local association AKDDCL, the project combined access to sustainable drinking water, alternatives to plastic bags, and craft-based solutions rooted in local traditions and natural resources. The project…

Esplora Interactive Science Centre was selected under REMEDIES Open Call 1 with Island Guardians: For a Plastic-Free Med, a project designed to inspire young people, schools, families, and local communities to take action against marine plastic pollution. Running from February to September 2024, with its final public event taking place in October 2024, Island Guardians focused on reducing single-use plastics,…

The Municipality of Guimarães was selected under REMEDIES Open Call 1 with CLEANUP4Guimarães, a project focused on cleaning and valorising plastic and textile waste from rivers in Guimarães. The initiative introduced a community-driven approach to protecting local rivers, connecting the Municipality, the Landscape Laboratory, the University of Minho, Green Brigades, scouts, the Portuguese Red Cross, local farmers, and recycling partners…