Project Description Mediterranean islands are heavily dependent on the shipping industry, not only because of the industry’s contribution to the islands’ economies but also because these islands depend heavily on shipping for goods and trade. However, while considerable attention has been devoted to decarbonization initiatives, work focusing on waste minimization and optimization of waste management […]
Published in: Journal of Shipping and Trade, 2024, volume 9:10 Abstract Every year, up to 0.3 million tonnes of waste from the European shipping industry is not properly delivered at ports. Most of the waste produced by the shipping industry is plastic waste, putting plastics at the forefront of the shipping industry’s waste management efforts. […]
Duration:60 months Project name: TErrestrial Resilience and RestorAtion Strategies for (semi) Arid and Fragile Ecosystems through a multiactor approach Project acronym: TERRASAFEh Call: HORIZON-MISS-2023-SOIL-01 Topic: HORIZON-MISS-2023-SOIL-01-04 Type of action: HORIZON Innovation Actions Granting authority: European Research Executive Agency Topic of the initiative: TERRASAFE is a pioneering initiative envisaging to empower local communities in southern Europe […]
A new European project, TERRASAFE, brings together eleven European and one North African country to tackle the increasing threat of desertification in rural areas of Cyprus, Italy, Romania, Spain and Tunisia. Desertification is the process by which productive land and soils lose their capacity to sustain crop production or natural vegetation as a result of unsustainable […]
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Exciting news! On 3/10/23, the Innovation Alliance for a Global Plastics Treaty held its inaugural meeting, and we are proud to announce that, a partner in the SeaClear2.0 project from the Technical University of Munich, sits on the Scientific Council of the Innovation Alliance for a Global Plastics Treaty, reinforcing SeaClear’s commitment to cutting-edge research […]
The event “Biobased Plastics for Marine and Terrestrial Applications: Exhibition, Knowledge Transfer & Workshop” under the “SEALIVE” project was successfully completed on 26th September 2023, at Love Bar, in Dubrovnik, with the attendance of 62 participants from areas such as local and regional government, fisheries, aquaculture, plastic producers and consultants. The aim of the event, […]
ISOTECH’s project ‘A Shipping Commitment Against Plastics Pollution in the Med‘ is now officially under the actions of the “Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters” Charter and featured on the Mission Charter Actions’ website! We are grateful for this very important recognition of our project’s central role in delivering against and contributing to one […]
“Supporting the reduction of fishing waste and marine systems in European islands and coastal areas” – Information Day, on Monday, 15 May 2023, 8:00 – 10:45, at the University of Cyprus, within the framework of Blue Isles project. ISOTECH participates, among others, presenting the results of the first testing phase of the bio-based, industrially compostable […]