{"id":11892,"date":"2021-07-02T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T08:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/?p=11892"},"modified":"2023-01-24T23:52:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T22:52:23","slug":"sunce-association-launches-a-national-campaign-to-reduce-pollution-with-disposable-plastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/en\/news\/sunce-association-launches-a-national-campaign-to-reduce-pollution-with-disposable-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Association Sunce launches a national campaign to reduce single use plastic pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Although all members of the <strong>European Union<\/strong> were obliged to transpose the <strong>Directive <\/strong>on the reduction of certain plastic products into the environment, which implies a ban on certain single use plastic products, <strong>by July 3<\/strong>, 2021 in <strong>Croatia<\/strong>, unfortunately, a law was not passed in time for the Directive to be implemented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/be-med.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11350\" width=\"200\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/be-med.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/be-med-381x300.jpg 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Association for Nature, Environment and Sustainable Development <strong>Sunce <\/strong>continues with projects and activities aimed at reducing single use plastic pollution, so at the beginning of the week in <strong>Trogir<\/strong>, as part of the project <strong>Plastic Smart Cities Croatia <\/strong>(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/en\/plastic-smart-cities-croatia\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>) signed Action Plan to reduce plastic pollution from 2021 to 2026, which includes the implementation of measures and activities aimed at reducing the release of plastic waste into the environment and pollution of the sea with plastic waste. Thus, <strong>Trogir<\/strong>, after <strong>Dubrovnik<\/strong>, became the second city in <strong>Croatia <\/strong>to adopt one such document as Plastic Smart City. Just like in the Action Plan of the City of Dubrovnik, the measures include adequate waste management, monitoring and remediation of illegal landfills and limiting the use of single use plastics in all public companies and city institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"11267\" src=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dubrovacki-gradonacelnik-Mato-Frankovic--1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Mato Frankovi\u0107\" class=\"wp-image-11267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dubrovacki-gradonacelnik-Mato-Frankovic--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dubrovacki-gradonacelnik-Mato-Frankovic--450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dubrovacki-gradonacelnik-Mato-Frankovic--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dubrovacki-gradonacelnik-Mato-Frankovic--500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dubrovacki-gradonacelnik-Mato-Frankovic-.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dubrovnik Mayor Mato Frankovi\u0107<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"11717\" src=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/P2011871.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/P2011871.jpg 886w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/P2011871-332x300.jpg 332w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/P2011871-768x693.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/P2011871-500x451.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trogir Mayor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By setting up an exhibition that will open next week on <strong>Hvar<\/strong>, as part of the <strong>Jelsa Art Biennale<\/strong>, the Association Sunce officially launches a national campaign to reduce single use plastic pollution called &#8220;<strong>Together without plastic<\/strong>&#8220;, which is implemented as one of the activities of the For Plastic Free Croatian Islands project in <strong>Stari Grad<\/strong> area and the municipality of<strong> Sali on Dugi otok<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/en\/uncategorized\/for-a-plastic-free-croatian-islands\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/plastika-za-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9498\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The national campaign <strong>&#8220;Together without plastic&#8221;<\/strong> is supported by <strong>Beyond Plastic Med<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2-1024x196.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2-1024x196.png 1024w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2-760x145.png 760w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2-768x147.png 768w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2-500x96.png 500w, https:\/\/sunce-st.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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