WEBINAR: PRODUCT CIRCULARITY & ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES OF FISHING NETS
Circular economies aim to minimise resource inputs, emissions and energy leakage by designing long-lasting products; maintaining, repairing, and reusing them; and re
New Research highlights threat of marine plastics to seabirds
New research released by Circular Ocean has highlighted the threat marine plastic pollution poses to seabirds in the northeastern Atlantic region. Researchers found
Pakman Awards Finalists!
Circular Ocean has been announced as a finalist in Ireland’s Repak Recycling Pakman Awards 2017, as one of only three shortlisted for achievements in Environm
Successful Big Beach Clean!
The European Circular Ocean project joined forces with Clean Coasts and Ballybunion Tidytowns this weekend as part of an international movement to combat marine po
#Net_Hack_Challenge_Iceland
#Net_Hack Challenge_Iceland was organised by The Centre for Sustainable Design ® (CfSD) at Reykjavik School of Visual Arts on 18th July 2017, supported by Innova
Webinar: Product Circularity & Economic Opportunities of Fishing Nets
Presented by Circular Ocean Partner, Martin Charter, Director of The Centre for Sustainable Design of the University for the Creative Arts. The webinar will discuss
NPA Annual Event 2017
Blue Opportunities: The Marine Economy in the NPA
The NPA Annual Conference 2017 will address Blue Growth as its main theme. The programme not only focuses on the Arctic, but also aims to contribute to the Atlantic
The Ghost Gear Jumper
Following the first #Net_Hack_Challenge event held at the University of the Creative Arts (UCA), UK in Autumn 2016, MA craft and design student Jennifer Jones has re
World Aquariums Against Marine Litter
The European Commission is calling all aquariums to join a global awareness raising action about marine litter. Marine pollution is one of the key topics of the Our
Circular Thinking in Reykjavik
The award winning transnational European Circular Ocean Project brought it’s unique eco-innovative thinking to Reykjavik, Iceland this month for a two day Innovati
Supporting the Recycling & Reuse of Fishing Gear by NTNU (Norway)
Barrier Assessment – Mechanisms to support the recycling/reuse of fishing gear & the prevention of gear becoming lost/abandoned at sea Laura Brodbeck R
Investing in Europe, Investing in People
How can we bring EU funds closer to the people? What needs to change? How can we help improve the already existing mechanisms? The European progressive family is hea
Circular Ocean Innovation Conference 2017
Circular Ocean brought it’s unique eco-innovative thinking to Reykjavik this month for a two day Innovation Conference, in conjunction with Innovation Center Icela
Circular Ocean Hosts Ireland’s first Scenario Exploration Event
European Event Gets Caught Up In Nets! Date of issue: 29th March 2017 Circular Ocean’s Irish Partners, Cork County Council Initiative “Macroom E” h
Circular Ocean announced as one of EU’s 60 Emblematic Projects!
60 years, 60 emblematic projects benefiting citizens in the #EURegions Circular Ocean was announced as one of the EU’s 60 emblematic projects in their recent “60
An Ocean for Life
Since 2014, Our Ocean conferences, have invited world leaders to look forward and respond, delivering high-level commitments and transforming the challenges ahead in
Circular Ocean features in EC Report on Circular Economy
In 2015, the European Commission adopted an ambitious Circular Economy Package, which includes revised legislative proposals on waste to stimulate Europe’s tra
Circular Ocean Features at Sustainable Innovation Conference 2016
Circular Ocean’s Lead Partner, Dr. Neil James of the Environmental Research Institute, University of the Highlands and Islands presented at the 21st Sustainabl
Sixth International Marine Debris Conference
Save The Date!
The 6IMDC is an opportunity to energize international coordination efforts within the marine debris community.
Circular Ocean Hosts Successful #ChemHack Challenge in Inverness!
Circular Ocean recently held a unique challenge event in Inverness, Scotland, to help turn marine plastic waste a useful resource. The #ChemHack Challenge took place
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