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 […]
INTERREG Tid(y)Up Closing Conference and Transnational Roundtable
A coordinated action plan to tackle plastic pollution in the Danube and Tisza rivers Venue: Budapest University of Technology and Economics “K” building, 1st floor, Banquet Hall/Díszterem (1111 Budapest, Műegyetem rkp. 3.) and Kisköre, HungaryOrganisers: Hungarian Association of Environmental Enterprises, Naturefilm.eu and IO-BAS Programme 8 November 2022 Time Programme Speaker 9.30 – 10.00 Registration, welcome coffee Opening […]
More new innovations and cooperations at the Tisza Roundtable
At 22nd June 2022., at the building of the Directorate of Water Management at the Middle Tisza (KÖTIVIZIG) the 7th National Tisza Roundtable was held within the framework of the INTERREG DTP Tid(y)UP Project. The event, organized by the Naturefilm.eu and the Association of Environmental Enterprises the progress was made since the last year was […]
Press Release: 6 Countries Are Adopting Our Best Practices
Imagine a plastic free riverside snack bar or camp site… No plastic plates or cutleries, selective waste collection is in use, and the beach is kept clean. Imagine institutions, schools, local governments that teach, deem vital and demonstrate with their daily operations how to lead a sustainable and eco-friendly life by minimising waste generation. And […]
Waste reduction toolkit
What is the purpose of this toolkit? The “Plastic-free waterside” online knowledge base is a methodology toolkit, a bottom-up initiative to help waste reduction efforts of riverside holiday resorts and restaurants, local governments and the general public. Based on this methodology the institutional knowledge is transferred to stakeholders. It is created to serve as the […]
INTERREG Danube Transnational Programme
Short project summary Despite the advanced waste management and ambitious recycling objectives of the EU, studies indicate the presence of macroplastic and microplastic pollution in rivers of Europe. The TidyUp project is focusing on the improvement of water quality and reduction of plastic pollution in one of Europe’s most heavily contaminated rivers, the Tisza, and […]
