To Combat Marine Pollution, Use The Circular Economy

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Did you know that landfills and other areas of our ecosystem still contain 79% of all the plastic debris that has ever been created on a global scale? By 2050, there will be more plastic in the water than fish because they will all finally make their way to the ocean, the last sink, as reported by First Post.

Marine pollution 

An international environmental problem, marine pollution is also a problem in Indian cities. India is the world’s second-largest...

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BIMCO Unveils Reduction Of Marine Plastic Footprint Initiatives

  • The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting on the sea-based sources of marine plastic was delayed until the end of the year.
  • BIMCO is looking at what the shipping industry can to do reduce its plastic footprint to ensure momentum is not lost in the absence of formal discussions at the IMO.

With discussions at the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting (held 10 to 17 June...

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