
Reduced pollution from litter, plastics and microplastics in European rivers

Accelerated uptake of innovative solutions to prevent and minimize pollution of rivers by litter, plastics and microplastics

Effective monitoring of litter, plastics and microplastics in freshwaters to implement the Water Framework Directive and Marine Strategy Framework Directive

Reduction by at least 50% plastic litter at sea and by at least 30% microplastics released into the environment

Contribution to the Mission’s Digital Ocean and Water Knowledge system through marine observations and open data and knowledge sharing