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    Webinar: Product Circularity & Economic Opportunities of Fishing Nets

    Published: Tuesday, September 12, 2017

    Date:   5th October 2017

    Presented by Circular Ocean Partner, Martin Charter, Director of The Centre for Sustainable Design of the University for the Creative Arts. The webinar will discuss how circular economies aim to minim...[]

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    NPA Annual Event 2017

    Published: Thursday, September 7, 2017

    Date:   21st September 2017

    Location:   Galway, Ireland

    The NPA Annual Conference 2017 will address Blue Growth as its main theme. The programme not only focuses on the Arctic, but also aims to contribute to the Atlantic Strategy. The conference will addre...[]

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    The Ghost Gear Jumper

    Published: Friday, September 1, 2017

    Following the first #Net_Hack_Challenge event held at the University of the Creative Arts (UCA), UK in Autumn 2016, MA craft and design student Jennifer Jones has recently unveiled her Ghost Gear jump...[]

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    World Aquariums Against Marine Litter

    Published: Friday, September 1, 2017

    The European Commission is calling all aquariums to join a global awareness raising action about marine litter. Marine pollution is one of the key topics of the Our Ocean Conference. Every year millio...[]

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    Circular Thinking in Reykjavik

    Published: Friday, September 1, 2017

    The award winning transnational European Circular Ocean Project brought it’s unique eco-innovative thinking to Reykjavik, Iceland this month for a two day Innovation Conference, in conjunction with ...[]

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    Supporting the Recycling & Reuse of Fishing Gear by NTNU (Norway)

    Published: Friday, September 1, 2017

    Barrier Assessment – Mechanisms to support the recycling/reuse of fishing gear & the prevention of gear becoming lost/abandoned at sea Laura Brodbeck – Norwegian University of Science...[]

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    Investing in Europe, Investing in People

    Published: Tuesday, August 22, 2017

    Date:   15th September 2017

    Location:   Valencia, Spain

    How can we bring EU funds closer to the people? What needs to change? How can we help improve the already existing mechanisms? The European progressive family is heading to Valencia for a new#EuropeTo...[]

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    Circular Ocean Innovation Conference 2017

    Published: Monday, April 24, 2017

    Date:   17th -18th July 2017

    Location:   Reykjavik, Iceland

    Circular Ocean brought it’s unique eco-innovative thinking to Reykjavik this month for a two day Innovation Conference, in conjunction with Innovation Center Iceland and the Reykjavik School of Visu...[]

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  • Press Releases

    Circular Ocean Hosts Ireland’s first Scenario Exploration Event

    Published: Wednesday, March 29, 2017

    European Event Gets Caught Up In Nets! Date of issue: 29th March 2017 Circular Ocean’s Irish Partners, Cork County Council Initiative “Macroom E” have today welcomed delegates from N...[]

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