European Project Tackling Marine Plastics with Circular Fishing Gear and Port Solutions
Combining research and industry expertise from across Europe, EU-funded project SEARCULAR is trialling circular fishing gear solutions, which, if scaled up, could prevent thousands of tonnes of marine plastic ending up in the ocean each year, while also supporting sustainable fisheries.
Led by Spanish research institute AZTI and involving 13 European industry specialists and research organisations, SEARCULAR is working in close collaboration with the fishing industry to develop and test innovative fishing gear solutions with the potential to reduce the amount of marine litter and microplastics generated...
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