A Joint Effort by ETMI and Milieukontakt Albania Under the REMEDIES Anti-Litter Campaign.
remedies remediesDecember 3, 2025
The 4th PLASTIC FANTASTIC Webinar explores plastic identification, innovative waste management, and showcases the River Cleaning System to prevent riverine plastic pollution in Albania.
remedies remediesMarch 18, 2025
An innovative, semi-permanent solution designed to tackle plastic pollution in rivers
remedies remediesFebruary 12, 2025
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,…
remedies remediesMay 13, 2024
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…
remedies remediesMay 1, 2024
From Home to Rivers, Seas, and Ocean: Mapping the Journey of Plastic Pollution 25. 4. 2024, 9.30-12.30 CET Tirana International Hotel, Tirana, Albania WATCH THE CLUSTER MEETING LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPhwFK0cG1Y Since plastic marine litter is a global issue affecting us all, collaboration is crucial and REMEDIES aims to build a movement by connecting key stakeholders at Cluster Meetings. The 2nd…
remedies remediesApril 9, 2024
The beach litter monitoring took place on March 17 th , in Hamallaj Beach, Albania. Hamallaj Beach is located along the Adriatic coastal area, about 14 kilometers southeast of the city of Durrës. ETMI team monitored a 100-meter width of the beach according to the beach litter monitoring protocol. A total of 51 kg of waste were collected and sorted…
remedies remediesApril 1, 2024
ETMI team conducted the second riverine litter monitoring on March 15 th , in the Lana River, Tirana. The purpose of this activity was to monitor the number and categorize the type of litter floating in the Lana River. The monitoring process lasted 30 minutes according to the river litter protocol. Predominant river litter was composed of wet wipes of…
remedies remediesApril 1, 2024
During the site visit, the representatives from ETMI, VITO and NIC assess closer the potential locations for installation of the technology. Several locations were discussed prior to the meeting with the municipality. Moreover, the staff of the project with assistance of VITO and NIC explored further the river litter app to be used throughout the project. The team conducted the…
remedies remediesApril 1, 2024
