Four local authorities on the Dutch coast have united to host an unusual celebration this summer. The ‘Pollution Art Festival’ includes pieces made from plastic waste, as well as other items discarded in the North Sea. The municipalities of Zandvoort, Velsen, Beverwijk and Heemskerk hope to shine a light on the problem of marine pollution. … [continue reading]
Bergen tests flat pack plastic trawler
The City of Bergen in Norway is testing a new concept in an effort to remove plastic pollution from its harbour. Local authorities are cooperating with Clear Ocean a not-for-profit company that aims to develop and produce low tech, easy to use, scalable and affordable tools for ”trawling for plastic”. For five days a week … [continue reading]
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