• Community Workshops – Places & Spaces to Develop New Products from Waste Fishing Nets

  • Circular Ocean Knowledge Base Report

    Booklet on Knowledge Base Related to Eco-innovation & Circular Economy of Used Fishing Nets, Ropes and Components (FNRCs).

  • A review of products created from Fishing Nets & Ropes

  • Circular Ocean Eco-Innovation Guide

    The Circular Ocean Eco-innovation Guide provides a practical introduction to the Eco-innovation and Circular Economy (CE) potential for transforming used fishing net
  • Circular Ocean #ChemHack

    The development of a process for cleaning the FNRs should be feasible based on currently available technology. However there are still likely to be technical issues
  • Summary of Port Related Feasibility Studies

    Collection & Recycling of Waste Fishing Nets & Ropes in Greenland, Ireland, Norway & Scotland

    This report is based on a series of unpublished national port-related feasibility studies focused on the collection and recycling of waste fishing nets and ropes (FN
  • Threat of Marine Plastic to Seabirds in Greenland

  • Threat of Marine Plastic to Seabirds in Norway

  • Threat of Marine Plastic to Seabirds in Ireland

  • Threat of Marine Plastic to Seabirds in Scotland

    Marine plastic pollution is an increasing, and global, environmental issue. Numerous marine species are affected by plastic debris through entanglement, nest incorpo
  • Engineering Properties of Fibres from Waste Fishing Nets

    This study is part of the international project Circular Ocean and focuses on reducing marine plastic waste within the Northern Periphery and Arctic (NPA) region by
  • Presentation: 3D Printing Applications for Creating Products made from Reclaimed Fishing Gear

  • Proceedings Paper: 3D Printing Applications for Creating Products Made from Reclaimed Fishing Nets

  • Barrier Assessment- Mechanisms to support the recycling of fishing gear & the prevention of ghost gear

    Mechanisms to support the recycling/reuse of fishing gear and the prevention of gear becoming lost/abandoned at sea

    This report details a barrier assessment relating to mitigating loss of nets at sea and increasing recycling and reuse of fishnets and ropes. The assessment is under
  • Potential applications of 3D Printing in the recycling of Fishing Nets & Ropes (FNRs)

  • Presentation: Engineering Properties of Fibres from Waste Fishing Nets

  • Presentation: Recycling & Reuse of Discarded Waste Fishing Nets in Building Materials

  • Recycled Fishing Nets as Reinforcement of Existing Concrete Structures

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