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Linnaeus ECO-TECH ’20 – Book of abstracts available
Posted on 2020-11-27Continue readingOn 23 – 25 November 2020 the “12th International conference on establishment of cooperation between companies and institutions in the Nordic countries, the Baltic Sea region and the world”, organised by Linnaeus University (Kalmar, Sweden), took place. Among others, a session about beach wrack was organised with participation from selected CONTRA partners. More information about […]
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Register now for the CONTRA Networking Event “Beach Wrack in the Bioeconomy”!
Posted on 2020-10-30Continue readingWe hope you will join us for the “Beach Wrack in the Bioeconomy” event, which we will hold on the 2 December 2020, 13:00-16:00 CET. Look at the agenda of the event for more details on the programme and register here.
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Legal issues surrounding beach wrack management a topic for discussion
Posted on 2020-10-15Continue readingOn October 13, 2020, German CONTRA partners EUCC-D and Hanseatische Umwelt GmbH took part in a working visit to the Baltic Sea Island of Poel near Wismar to discuss, amongst other things, the work being done to address the legal challenges surrounding beach wrack management. Also joining the meeting were the MEP Mr. Niklas Nienaß […]
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Beach Wrack Compost to Mitigate Methane Emissions?
Posted on 2020-10-12Continue readingCONTRA project partner, the University of Southern Denmark has started a trial to test if compost made out of beach wrack can be used to mitigate methane emissions. This is a part of the CONTRA case study in Køge Municipality looking to see if beach wrack compost can be used as a ‘biocover’ on old […]