On Monday, the second high-level round of negotiations on the way to achieving a global treaty against plastic pollution starts in Paris. Commissioner Sinkevičius will represent the Commission at the high-level...
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Our Ocean Conference focuses on six Areas of Action to protect and revitalize our ocean. The only way we can save the ocean is by being actors of change...
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Today, at the Our Ocean Conference in Panama, the EU is confirming its strong engagement for international ocean governance by announcing 39 commitments for action for the year 2023. These...
The FAO food safety foresight programme is geared towards the proactive identification, evaluation and prioritization of emerging trends and drivers within and around agrifood systems that can have...
Scientists find micro-organisms from the bovine stomach have ability to degrade polyesters in lab setting.
Together Is Better: The Rumen Microbial Community as Biological Toolbox for Degradation of Synthetic Polyesters
Microorganisms, like bacteria and fungi, are becoming an emerging resource for the development of eco-sustainable plastic degradation and recycling processes. In this study, the rumen content from cattle ( Bos taurus)...
The first European event dedicated to the Blue Economy and a major trade fair on the sea universe and all its resources.
Efforts should increase for finding and implementing techniques for addressing pollution (e.g. Some 80 million tonnes of polyethylene are produced globally, per year. The wax moth...