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Even remote Pacific fish are full of microplastics. A new scientific analysis finds that plastic pollution has reached even the most isolated Pacific coastal waters. According to research published January […]
How plastic pollution may influence antimicrobial resistance. New study reveals an alarming number of mechanisms throughout the life-cycle of plastic that could enhance or spread antimicrobial resistance. Plastic pollution, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) […]
Seattle’s Alaska pollock industry unites for inaugural ‘Net Recycling Day’. Over 150 volunteers from Seattle’s Alaska pollock fleet transform end-of-life fishing gear during recycling event at Terminal 91. In a powerful […]
99% of businesses unprepared for recycling reforms, with only 63 days to go. What do Defra’s Simpler Recycling plans mean for fishing businesses? Who do the rules apply to? The new Simpler […]
Thai Union Strengthens Fight Against Ocean Plastic with New Partnerships Thai Union Group PCL, the world’s seafood leader committed to sustainable practices, announced new partnerships aimed at tackling plastic pollution. […]
EU plastic law change could bring big benefits on curbing marine pollution Since July 3, single-use plastic bottles sold in the EU must come with their caps or lids attached. […]
Infinity Recycling & BlueInvest: investing in plastic recycling. No matter where you are, the plastic you are using will likely end up in the ocean. Meet Infinity Recycling, a Dutch […]
New report analyses sources of ocean plastic pollution. A new report has been launched by CleanHub to highlight the devastating amount of ocean plastic pollution in 2024, as well as looking into the complex […]
From waste to resource – creating circular fish farm nets. AKVA group is a key player in an exciting collaboration with Nofir, Aquafil, Grieg Seafood, and Hampidjan to develop the […]
WWF calls for global ban on single-use plastic. WWF is calling on governments to support global bans and phase outs of the ‘most high-risk and unnecessary’ single-use plastic products – […]
INdIGO Project launches Good Practice Guide on collection and recycling of discarded fishing waste. The INdIGO European project is working to reduce plastic from the fishing industry which might end […]
Gael Force plants the seed for rope recycling. Marine equipment and technology supplier Gael Force Group has begun partnering with a business that aims to turn waste from its moorings […]
ReSea Project calls on fishing industry to help tackle issue of plastic pollution. ReSea Project is calling on companies and organisations in the fishing industry to upscale their environmental credentials by signing up to […]
Nueva Pescanova to use recycled plastics collected from beaches and coastal areas. The Nueva Pescanova Group will become the first company in its sector to use plastic waste collected from […]
The SeaCleaners and APSI join forces against plastic pollution in the Bali region. No handshake to close this call (12,000 km away), but the heart was there! In order to […]
AKVA group to use recycled plastic in fish farm pens AKVA group will, together with Plasto and Oceanize, break the barriers to using recycled plastic in fish farms. The entire […]
Likely path of covid-related plastic waste in the ocean. Around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased demand for single-use plastics such as face masks, gloves, and […]
Plastic off-cuts from Berry Superfos become items for water purification. Plastic off-cuts from packaging manufacturing at Berry Superfos which cannot be reused on site are being turned into a variety […]
Waste fishing gear threatens Ganges wildlife. Waste fishing gear in the River Ganges poses a threat to wildlife including otters, turtles and dolphins, new research shows. The study says entanglement […]
TV-aksjonen 2020: A sea of opportunities – fighting plastic in the sea The NRK Telethon is the largest information campaign and foundraising event in Norway. This year’s TV Telethon represents […]
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