Learn more on Marine Litter and Microplastic Pollution
CCB • Aug 13, 2017
Want to know more about Marine Litter and Microplastic Pollution of our seas, rivers and lakes?
Take your chance and enroll to the # PlasticFreeBaltic online course on Marine Litter and Microplastic Pollution – first course of its kind in the # BalticSeaRegion !
- 7 thematic modules
- Certificate after successful completion
- From 1 September till 15 November 2017
- Free of charge
- Materials in English and in national languages!
Read more about CCB’s work on Microplastic Pollution here
On April, 21 the 4 th session of Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee to develop a global plastics treaty has started in Ottawa, Canada. Coalition Clean Baltic along with some of its Members, including SSNC, ASC/CES, and Ecopartnerstvo is taking part in INC-4.
The common harbour porpoise is critically endangered in the central Baltic Sea and off the Iberian Peninsula, with only a few hundred individuals left. However, effective measures to enable the recovery of these special populations have so far been lacking. At the meeting of the UN Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP14, 12-17 Feb 2024), the Baltic Proper harbour porpoise has now been included in Appendix I: This recognises this sub-population as critically endangered and emergency measures can be taken to save it.