Marine Litter Action Grant

Publications

• Background Paper on replacing plastics: Practical insights and solutions

  The increasing accumulation of plastics in the ocean has raised significant concerns. The background paper presents various insights into projects funded by the Grant Programme against Marine Litter.

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• Policy brief on extended producer responsibility

  Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a systemic approach that can reduce ocean plastic pollution. We present the principles that are important for the design in our second policy brief.

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• Policy brief on the impact of marine litter on climate change

  The UN Climate Change Conference COP 28 placed a focus on the role of the sea in mitigating climate change. Learn more about the impact of marine debris on climate change in our first policy brief.

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• Factsheet Marine Litter

  The information sheet presents the 'Grant Programme against Marine Litter' funding programme, which supports projects aimed at preventing marine litter and building capacity for sustainable waste and circular economy management.

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• Factsheet Decolonial approaches in projects against marine litter

  The fact sheet highlights how colonial continuities continue to influence international cooperation. Focusing on marine litter prevention projects, it outlines key challenges and presents approaches for applying decolonial principles in project work.

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