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Source:
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Author(s):
James Workman
Geography:
Baltic Sea
Type:
Primary Data, Strategy. Measurement (Company/Product/Project)
Purpose of Measurement:
Understanding the Problem, Solution Sets and Impact Potential
Impact theme(s):
Material Flows, Oceans, Policy, Behavior Change
This document brings together five reports that focus on the science, policy, and impact of plastic/microplastic leakage into the Baltic Sea.
The reports included focus on: metrics that measure plastic leakage (Marine Plastic Footprint); an analysis of the effect of microplastics on sea ice; a survey of businesses to better understand the levels of awareness and incentives around marine plastic pollution management; and a gap analysis of related government policy with recommendations for areas for improvement.
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