News and Events
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Publication: Roadmap for monitoring and sampling riverine litter in urban waterways
Read more: Publication: Roadmap for monitoring and sampling riverine litter in urban waterwaysRoadmap for the Implementation of Monitoring and Sampling of Riverine Litter A Practical Framework for City-Level Monitoring, Data Harmonisation and Mitigation Planning How can cities build a clearer picture of the litter flowing through their rivers, and turn…
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Publication: Best practice examples and a Mitigation Roadmap for Wider Adoption
Read more: Publication: Best practice examples and a Mitigation Roadmap for Wider AdoptionFrom monitoring to mitigation: A practical roadmap for cities to reduce local riverine litter pollution Developed as a key outcome of the Circular Ocean-bound Plastic project, this publication translates the project’s research, monitoring data and practical experience into…
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Report: Up-scale pyrolysis testing of riverine plastic
Read more: Report: Up-scale pyrolysis testing of riverine plasticReport: Up-scale Pyrolysis of Selected Aarhus River Plastic Can ocean-bound plastic become a resource through chemical recycling? This publication explores pyrolysis as a potential recycling route for polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) collected from the Aarhus River. The…
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The Circular Ocean-bound Plastic (COP) project is dedicated to addressing the urgent issue of plastic pollution in the South Baltic Sea. The project will aim to identify challenges and opportunities for collecting, recycling, and reusing ocean-bound plastic waste.
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