Best practices

Launch of paid reusable bags (Portugal)
Let’s Do It, Romania! (Romania)
Management Plan of Coastal Habitats (Portugal)
Maré Viva Programme (Portugal)
Monitoring marine litter in Brittany (France)
Nesebar municipality seabed cleanup (Bulgaria)
Ocean Initiatives (Global)
Operation Clean Coasts (France)

Over the past forty years, associations, District Interest Committees, sports clubs, etc. have been organizing cleanups of portions of the coast.
Operation Clean Sweep - Plastic Pellet Loss Prevention Manual and Pledge (UK)
Port seabed cleanup by divers at Kiten (Bulgaria)
Programme of coordinated management of marine litter on the shore of Marseille Provence Metropolis Urban Community (France)
Project blue line: programme of coordinated management of marine litter on the shore of Charente-Maritime (France)
Regular beach cleanups by the Cascais Municipality (Portugal)
Ria Formosa cleanups (Portugal)
School activities to reduce waste in the Black Sea (Bulgaria)
Sea Brigade Project (Portugal)
Sea cleaning vessel 'Battello Spazzamare' (Italy)
Sea Surface Marine Litter Cleaning Operation (Turkey)

The purpose of this operation is to reduce floating (sea surface) marine. Sea Surface Marine Litter Cleaning Operation is carried out in Turkey by three metropolitan municipalities, namely İstanbul, Kocaeli, and İzmir, and the district municipality of Beşiktaş.
Seabed Cleanup – “Desertas - Mar Limpo” (Portugal)
Separation and recycling of materials from fishing trawl and nets (Denmark)

The project will develop a technology that makes it possible to recycle both plastic and steel from discarded fishing nets to new products.

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