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News Archive » 2021

News of 2021

5th March 2021
Gloria García Hoyo: on the frontline fighting plastic pollution in a Spanish SPAMI

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and SPAMI (Specially Protected Areas of Mediterranean Importance) are the guardians of the internationally recognized Mediterranean biodiversity and they are not spared when it comes to plastic-related issues. Protecting them from plastic pollution is an additional challenge for their managers. This requires knowledge, tools, support and resources, which they often lack.  

28th February 2021
SCP/RAC invites you to the STAND Up! Accelerator, a web conference to help you growing your circular economy business in the textile and fashion industry in the Med.

ARC-SCP/RAC as lead partner of the EU-funded STAND Up! project is glad to invite you to the web conference on how to grow your circular business in the Textile and Fashion Industry in the Mediterranean, that will take place on Thursday 4th March 2021 at 4pm – 5pm (CET). 

10th February 2021
SCP/RAC developed an Information Document for the preparation of guidelines to tackle single-use plastic items in the Mediterranean
  • The overall recommendations to consider for the policy guidelines, cover: improving waste collection/ separation – particularly along coastal areas and waterways;  the use of bans and levies of SUP product to maximize effect; ensuring implementation of DRS for beverage containers to support increased recycling rates, r

10th February 2021
SCP/RAC publishes the Information Document for the preparation of guidelines to tackle single-use plastic items in the Mediterranean
  • SCP/RAC commissioned this study-report to Eunomia Research & Consulting to acquire baseline information on single-use plastic products in the Mediterranean, in preparation of regional guidelines on the matter. 
27th January 2021
SCP/RAC organizes a regional training on Phasing out Single-Use Plastics in the Mediterranean under the WES project
  • The regional training is organised in the framework of the EU-funded WES project.
  • 4 webinars will be held between January –and February 2021 to identify, prioritize and operationalize targeted measures to tackle Single-Use Plastics (SUPs).
  • They will contribute to the development of the Regional Guidelines on measures to tackle Single-Use Plastic items, developed by SCP/RAC

The first webinar on the problematic of single-use plastics was successfully delivered on

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