Project Objective: the project aims to capitalize on a growing baseline of knowledge on marine plastics sources, pathways and environmental impacts to inform the development of the GEF 7 Strategy and the application of a systemic approach to global plastic issues
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Global
Budget
12,932,645.00 USD
Total Cost of the project
2,000,000 USD
GEF Allocation to project
Partners
To provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a UK registered charity[1] which aims to inspire a generation to re-think, re-design & build a positive future through the framework of a circular economy.
Ocean Conservancy (founded as The Delta Corporation) is a nonprofit environmental advocacy group based in Washington, D.C., United States. The organization helps formulate ocean policy at the federal and state government levels based on peer reviewed science.
This is a multi-stakeholder platform that brings together all actors working to prevent marine litter and microplastics by providing a unique avenue to share knowledge and experience, partners are able to work together to create and advance solutions to this pressing global issue.
Contacts
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