Tag: marine litter

Dugi Otok had reusable cups and less waste this summer

Public events this summer on Dugi Otok featured reusable cups thanks to the WASTEREDUCE and Plastic-Free Croatian Islands projects.

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How to be eco-friendly at the beach? Here are 6 tips and reusable ideas for clean Adriatic and sustainable summer

We’ve prepared a small guide for a sustainable day at the beach. Bring only reusable items, and leave nothing behind. Spend the summer consciously.

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Good news for Dugi Otok: concessionaires are reducing the use of single-use plastics

Reusable cups were distributed to concessionaires in the protected areas of Dugi Otok to reduce the use of single-use plastics.

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Educational and creative AWASTER workshops in Split schools

We conducted workshops with students from Visoka and Skalice elementary schools with the aim of educating young people about the importance of waste reduction.

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Refill Hvar: 98 kg of marine litter removed from Zaca beach in Zavala

Through joint efforts of the local community, volunteers, students and Sunce, marine litter was cleaned from Zaca Beach in Zavala on island of Hvar.

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Fishermen facing marine litter disposal problem: “We clean up, but where do we put the collected litter?”

Sunce is implementing FishNoWaste education program in ports of Brižine and Tribunj. Number of challenges related to marine litter have been identified.

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The ML-FREE project at the Job&Orienta event in Verona

Students presented the results of the ML-FREE project at the Interreg Italy-Croatia workshop and engaged the audience in an environmental quiz.

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Plans for preserving the Adriatic: AWASTER project initiates change

Croatian and Italian partners met in Split for a joint training on the application of circular educational schemes in schools.

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Key solutions for marine litter in the Adriatic Sea: Marine Litter-Free Tides of Change

Experts from Croatia and Italy, along with representatives from institutions, CSOs, and young people, gathered to develop joint solutions for the restoration and protection of the sea from marine litter pollution.

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