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
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
Circular Ocean Wins Prestigious EU Award
Circular Ocean has been announced the winner of the inaugural Public Choice Award at the European Commission’s RegioStars 2016 Awards. The awards ceremony took p
Norwegian Conference Investigates New Green Enterprise Ideas from Discarded Fishing Nets and Rope
An international conference focused on developing a circular economy for fishing nets and ropes in the Northern Periphery and Arctic Region (NPA) took place in Åle
Could a ‘100% recyclable’ polymer drive the new plastics economy?
A new packaging polymer is the subject of an article on the website www.edie.net. This new packaging polymer is both 100% recyclable and 100% biodegradable. The deve
Ocean plastic count in the trillions
The UN Environment Program calculates the total natural capital cost to marine ecosystems of plastic littering at $13 billion per year.
The first estimate of plastic afloat on the global oceans is a “highly conservative” 5.25 trillion pieces. This is according to an article on the websi
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