Aquatic Plastic – Project Closing Conference – Press release

Stakeholders from across the Danube Region gathered in Budapest for the closing conference of the EU-funded INTERREG DRP AQUATIC PLASTIC project, celebrating years of collaboration to combat riverine plastic pollution. The event showcased innovative tools, research findings, pilot actions, and policy recommendations developed by the international consortium to reduce macro- and microplastic pollution and strengthen […]

AQUATIC PLASTIC project contributes to the future of EU water policy

Yesterday marked the close of the European Commission’s official feedback period on the targeted revision of EU water legislation. Through its partner, the Hungarian Association of Environmental Enterprises (HAEE), acting as a member of the European Water Association, the AQUATIC PLASTIC project submitted a position paper on the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive.The position paper is […]

AQUATIC PLASTIC Project Closing Conference

The event is the closing conference of the Interreg Danube Aquatic Plastic project. The project aims to reduce macro- and microplastic pollution, encourage research, data sharing and joint action across the entire Danube river basin. The AQPLA consortium, comprising diverse stakeholders from 10 countries, including ministries, NGOs, universities, and water authorities, aims to indetify high-risk waste-leakage points and develop […]