Legislation Measures

Certification Certification

Surveillance plans should be included in the good practices’ certification. The creation and agreement under the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) frame or any national initiative like the Asociación Española de Normalización (UNE) should be the basis for the good practices’ certification. The certification of adopted good practices to reduce and prevent the potential non-organic litter or debris should be encouraged by positive economical stimuli, such as tax reduction or fiscal incentives The regulation related to gear design and material selection (to ensure resistance and durability) should be the basis for the good practice criteria certification Good practice certification systems based on rates and indicators of waste removal and recycling schemes.