Name
Porto Santo Sem Lixo Marinho
country
Portugal
Goal
"“Porto Santo Sem Lixo Marinho” intends to lay the foundations for a memorandum of understanding between various public and private actors that will make it possible to stop the leakage of plastics into the ocean." It aims to identify the flow and discharge of plastic waste and optimize their management; Radically reduce the volume of single-use plastics used, through a communication campaign aimed at all stakeholders.
Main Topic
Zero pollution ambition for a toxic-free environment
All Topics
Biodiversity: preserving and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity
Zero pollution ambition for a toxic-free environment
Fostering a just transition: leaving no one behind (fostering i.e. inclusivity, equity, empowerment of marginalized communities or other goals regarding justice)
Scale
- Regional (e.g. a province, including multiple cities)
Actors
- Non-profit organisation (i.e. pursues a particular social cause, e.g. schools, foundations, social movement)
Main Activity
Providing knowledge transfer / advisory / education services;
Activities
- Conducting research, pilot studies and/or living labs
- Raising awareness and/or political agenda-setting
- Designing policies and/or (management) strategies
- Showcasing and/or demonstrating practices
Source
This initiative was provided by the SGD consortium.
This initiative is self-reported and not identified by the SHARED GREEN DEAL Consortium
CONTACT
For further details please contact co-leads Dr Chris Foulds (chris.foulds@aru.ac.uk) and Dr Rosie Robison (rosie.robison@aru.ac.uk).
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036640. The sole responsibility for the content of this website lies with the SHARED GREEN DEAL HAS project and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.