Support measures

Increase collection rates of gear, e.g. supported by sea basin wide or even international projects.

Technical support Technical support

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The material that is supplied by aquaculture farmers and fishermen and especially in large batches from fishing ports is suitable for recycling. This statement currently relates primarily to international collection projects and suppliers of Aquafil, Antex / Ecoalf, bureo and Plastix. In the Baltic Sea Region mainly Plastix is active, although the small amount of gear is an issue.

Relevant type of aquaculture:

Fish Shellfish Seaweed

Relevant sea basin:

Baltic

Relevant stage:

Removal and recycling