A Nordic network to exchange knowledge and experience to reduce the effects of ghost fishing and to increase recycling from commercial and recreational fishing.
The Nordic Council of Ministers just published a new story on the fishing gears in the Nordic countries and Clean Nordic Oceans. You will find it here: https://t.co/xuqf6gJdMB
Clean Nordic Oceans 1.0 was completed 31.december 2019 and the main report and the policy briefs is now available.
Links to the reports is found at CNO’s Webpage: https://t.co/69ySseY9kA
CNO launching brand new videos putting awareness into focus.
https://t.co/TdLRXUJQqo via @YouTube
See the full version of the awareness video and the video in other languages at: https://t.co/6Do39zVhtV
#ghostgear#Fishery
After three years, the CNO project presented key findings and recommendation on a Confernece in Gothenburg. In addition, many experts gave great speeches on the the topic. See the PPT's, a CNO awareness video and short about a potential CNO 2.0 at: https://t.co/YifSZda1OJ
#CNOGothenburg is over and the question is what now? The Nordic network for exchanging knowledge and experiences about lost fishing gear is now in the hands of the Nordic councils of ministers. Will there be a phase 2?
According to Global Ghost Gear Initiative between 5 and 30 % of the global harvestable fish stocks are catched by abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear every year. #CNOGothenburg
Mowi is the biggest salmon company in the world and take on a wider responsibility to reduce marine littering from aqua culture. Catarina Martins explains Mowi’s sustainability strategy at #CNOGothenburg
Nordic cooperation to fight the problem caused by lost fishing gear meet at #CNOGothenburg from left: panel participants from Finland, Sweden, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Denmark and Norway. Moderator is Peter Sundt
#CNOGothenburg is about bringing people together and exchange experiences and knowledge about how to reduce the impact from lost fishing gear on the marine environment. https://t.co/des9wLhJYO
Greenland is due to rough climate a particular challenging area for fishing. Fishing gear get lost because of bad weather, ice and strong currants. Augusta M. Jeremiassen from Grenland tells #CNOGothenburg about new projects for gear retrieval
Dr. Andrea Stolte presenting the resultat from Marelitt Baltikum: Reducing the impact of marine litter in the form of derilict fishing gear in gje Baltic Sea at #CNOGothenburg
Schoeller Plast A/S has entered new major environmental partnership project with Plastix, Arla, Provice, and Plastic Change. The aim is to develop and test new plastic packaging made of 100% recycled plastic.
Read more at: https://t.co/aECgoXrsSf
The CNO team thanks you all for your contributions and cooperation in 2018 and we wish you a good Christmas and a happy new year. Best regards, Gjermund, Bård, Rikke and Charlotta.
CNO has identified lost fishing gear from recreational fishermen as a challenging area in the Nordic countries. To face this challenge, CNO has made information videos to tell about ghost fishing, and how to prevent it from happening. Watch the videos at: https://t.co/plA3G0FOuf
The CNO workshop is well underway. Topics as ghost gear, waste reception, reuse and recycling from both commercial and recreational fishery is discussed. CNO hopes to map the status in the different countries, and make recommended measures to them.
@NordenSK
The annual Norwegian retrieval survey for lost fishing gear along the Norwegian coast was ended 24.september. For mor information and pictures, follow the link: https://t.co/M2BoyfSvke https://t.co/mFqHni8t0A via @YouTube