From Waste to Resource: Traceability, Logistics and Valorisation of Fishing Gear and Marine Litter. Moderated by AIMPLAS

This session explores how circular economy approaches can unlock value from fishing gear and marine litter. It will address key challenges in logistics, traceability and material recovery across the value chain. Speakers will share practical experiences and innovative solutions to improve collection, tracking and recycling systems. The discussion will highlight barriers, opportunities and policy needs to scale up circular value chains in the marine context.