Abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) has a global and complex impact. One solution or innovation will not be suitable to every fishery type, gear type or location. Consequently, a range of solutions is needed to tackle this issue.
Read a blog from Innovate UK KTN’s Marine Plastics Manager, Denise Goldsmith, on her experience working with the Materials Team and GRIPS 2022.
UKCPN would like to determine what is happening within this sector. Please contact Innovate UK KTN’s Marine Plastic Manager, Denise Goldsmith, with your views.
Watch an excerpt from Sir David Attenborough’s speech which epitomises the current state of the UK plastic landscape.
KTN announces launch of UK Circular Plastics Network, with further details of the Ocean Plastic Solutions Investment Accelerator.
