Project record of Targeting the reduction of plastic outflow into the North Sea

Information

Type
Project
Name
Targeting the reduction of plastic outflow into the North Sea
Name @nl
Vermindering van de plasticuitstroom naar de Noordzee
Acronym
TREASURE
Description @en

The objective of this project is to reduce the outflow of plastic waste from rivers and inland waterways into the marine environment of the North Sea. We want to develop a toolbox to enable science-supported policy and management decisions to combat the plastic outflow.

Description @nl

Het doel van dit project is om de uitstroom van plastic afval uit rivieren en binnenwateren naar het mariene milieu van de Noordzee te verminderen. We willen een toolbox ontwikkelen om wetenschappelijk onderbouwde beleids- en managementbeslissingen mogelijk te maken om de plastic uitstroom te bestrijden.

Start date
2023-6
End date
2026-5

Institutes & people involved

Devriese Lisa
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Catarino Ana
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
role: Data creator
Everaert Gert
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Van den Auwelant Charlotte
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Dhondt Charlotte
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vrijelinck Daphne
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Nitschke Therese
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
role: Researcher
Meneses Moreno Claudia
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
De Buyser Silke
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Stichting De Noordzee
role: Partner
International Marine & Dredging Consultants NV
role: Partner
NAUSICAÄ - Centre national de la mer
role: Partner
Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale
role: Partner
Center for Studies and Expertise on Risks, the Environment, Mobility and Urban Planning
role: Partner
Centre de Documentation, de Recherche et d'Expérimentations sur les Pollutions Accidentelles des Eaux
role: Partner
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
role: Co-ordinator
Office for Regional Development Weser-Ems
role: Partner
Regional Water Authority of Holland Noorderkwartier
role: Partner
Institute for Nature Education
role: Partner
Noria Sustainable Innovators
role: Partner
MULTI
role: Partner
Local Authorities International Environmental Organisation
role: Partner
Lemvig Utility
role: Partner

Expertise

Aquatic sciences, challenges and pollution not elsewhere classified
defined term set: Flemish Research Disciplines
term code: 179263
Biodiversity
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 9471
Environmental pollution
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 2812
Environmental rehabilitation
defined term set: Flemish Research Disciplines
term code: 179275
Marine pollution
defined term set: Flemish Research Disciplines
term code: 179132
Multilevel governance not elsewhere classified
defined term set: Flemish Research Disciplines
term code: 180999
PRINC_FUND - 3899 - Other EU initiatives out of framework
defined term set: FRIS Principal Funding Codes
term code: 177565
geographic terms
ANE, Belgium
ANE, Denmark
ANE, France
ANE, Germany
ANE, Netherlands
ANE, North Sea

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date created: 2023-07-04
date modified: 2025-02-11