MSE Ocean Sustainability Interest Group Email Newsletter February 2022
Posted 2022-02-18 13:18:58 by
Introduction to the February 2022 MSE Ocean Sustainability Interest Group Email Newsletter
Welcome to this latest email newsletter from the MSE International Ocean Sustainability Interest Group which aims to bring together businesses, academics, public authorities, stakeholders and other or...
Posted 2022-02-18 14:57:51 by
INdIGO project exploring the circular economy for fishing gear
The INdIGO project (of which MSE International is one of the UK partners) is looking at the circular economy for fishing gear which will include the production and consumption model that consists of...
Posted 2022-02-21 11:50:56 by
SeaBioComp project produces biocomposite demonstrators of marine products
SeaBioComp is a collaborative European funded project which is developing novel bio-based thermoplastic composite materials to replace oil-based products for the marine environment. MSE Internationa...
Posted 2022-02-18 14:34:32 by
New educational tool to record discarded fishing gear
Fish&Click - one of the strands of the INdIGO project, of which MSE International is a project partner, has launched a new educational tool for its Citizen Science project.
To facilitate the identi...
Posted 2022-02-21 11:54:36 by
Call for suppliers and users of biocomposites to engage with SeaBioComp project
The SeaBioComp project is looking to engage with suppliers and end users of bio-composites; especially in the field of products for the marine environment.The project is focusing on the supply chain a...
Posted 2022-02-18 14:21:43 by
INdIGO project undertake ageing tests on new biodegradable fishing lines
CEFAS (the UKs Centre for Environmental, Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences), one of the project partners in the INdIGO project (of which MSE International is also a partner) are trying to better un...
Posted 2022-02-18 13:03:19 by
Volunteers required for UKs largest seagrass restoration project
The EU LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES project needs voluteers.
They have already managed to plant 1.5ha of seagrass so far but need to plant another hectare in both Plymouth and the Solent this spring –...
Posted 2022-02-03 12:57:23 by
£1.7 million grant to cut plastic pollution
Sustainability charity WRAP and Innovate UK have launched a major new UK fund to reduce the impact of plastics on the environment in India, Chile, Kenya and South Africa.
The International Circular...
Posted 2022-02-22 17:37:44 by
BSAC Operation Oyster
BSAC Operation Oyster is one of the most significant environmental projects by BSAC; and it needs more help.
In conjuction with its partners, BSAC is taking action to help restore the UK's vulnerab...
Posted 2022-01-19 13:42:30 by
Crown Estate investing over £12m in new research to protect UK marine environment
The Crown Estate is partnering with a range of UK-wide expert bodies to launch three significant research projects that will help to enable the coexistence of offshore wind farms with a thriving mar...
Posted 2022-01-19 13:12:30 by
GRIPS 2022; Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability; 15th-17th March 2022, online
Global Research and Innovation in Plastics Sustainability is a conference, exhibition and showcase that will be held on 15th – 17th March 2022 online. It is organised and run by Innovate UK KTN and ...