The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has published the third edition of its periodic publication on the status of the Sustainable Blue Economy in the Mediterranean, following the 2021 and 2017 versions. The aim of this publication remains to provide (...) Read more.
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Green Marine Med Call for Green Shipping Innovation
Are you a startup entrepreneur looking to make waves in the green shipping industry? The Green Marine Med Call for Green Shipping Innovation is your chance to contribute significantly to environmentally friendly maritime transport. Green Marine Med Call for Green Shipping Innovation is (...) Read more.
Marine litter on the EU coastline down by almost one-third
The newly-published EU Coastline Macro Litter Trend report found that the amount of marine macro litter (items bigger than 2.5 cm) in the EU coastline has dropped by 29 % between the baseline period (2015-2016) and the assessment period (2020-2021). (...) Read more.
EU Member States introduce better measures to protect coastal and marine environments, but further action needed
A European Commission assessment published on Tuesday finds that progress has been made towards the good environmental status required under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), particularly concerning marine litter, but significant gaps remain in the programmes of measures submitted (...) Read more.
Online Training Sessions on the Blueprint for Tourism Climate Action Plans
We are pleased to share below relevant details on the upcoming Online Training Sessions on the Blueprint for Tourism Climate Action Plans to be held between January and February 2025 in the framework of the Community4Tourism project. Following a first capacity-building session held (...) Read more.