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Targeting the reduction of plastic outflow into the North Sea
https://www.interregnorthsea.eu/treasure
Dutch title: Vermindering van de plasticuitstroom naar de Noordzee
Principal funding codes: 3899 - Other EU initiatives out of framework
Acronym: TREASURE
Period: June 2023 till May 2026
Status: In Progress

Thesaurus terms Biodiversity; Environmental pollution; Marine pollution
  • Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, partner
  • Stichting De Noordzee (SDN), more, partner
  • International Marine & Dredging Consultants NV (IMDC), more, partner
  • NAUSICAÄ - Centre national de la mer (NAUSICAA), more, partner
  • Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (ULCO), more, partner
  • Center for Studies and Expertise on Risks, the Environment, Mobility and Urban Planning (CEREMA), more, partner
  • Centre de Documentation, de Recherche et d'Expérimentations sur les Pollutions Accidentelles des Eaux (Cedre), more, partner
  • Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, more, co-ordinator
  • Office for Regional Development Weser-Ems (ArL WE), more, partner
  • Regional Water Authority of Holland Noorderkwartier (HHNK), more, partner
  • Institute for Nature Education (IVN), more, partner
  • Noria Sustainable Innovators (Noria), more, partner
  • MULTI, more, partner
  • Local Authorities International Environmental Organisation (KIMO), more, partner
  • Lemvig Utility, more, partner

The objective of this project is to reduce the outflow of plastic waste from rivers and inland waterways into the marine environment of the North Sea. We want to develop a toolbox to enable science-supported policy and management decisions to combat the plastic outflow.

  • Montier, M. (2024). Imagine a world without plastic, what a TREASURE!, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 94, more
  • Nitschke, T.; Sawan, R.; Dhondt, C.A.L.; Devriese, L.I.; Everaert, G.; Decrop, B.; Doyen, P.; Amara, R.; Catarino, A.I. (2024). Quantification and characterization of riverine plastic litter outflow into the North Sea within the international TREASURE project, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 102, more
  • Devriese, L.I.; De Buyser, S.; Catarino, A.I.; Moulaert, I.; Dhondt, C.A.L.; Meneses, C.; Rondelez, J.; Nitschke, T.; Everaert, G.; Roelofsen, F.; Fierens, N.; van Welij, D.; Monballieu, J.; Decrop, B.; Koutrouveli, T.; Wang, L.; Breugem, A.; Stellamanse, G.; Amara, R.; Doyen, P.; Depoorter, M.; Maelfait, H. (2024). TREASURE – Living Lab Nieuwpoort. Blueprint and Roadmap. 2.0. Flanders Marine Institute: Ostend. 53 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/91, more
  • Devriese, L.I.; Catarino, A.I.; Moulaert, I.; Van den Auwelant, C.; Dhondt, C.A.L.; Meneses, C.; Rondelez, J.; Nitschke, T.; Everaert, G.; Roelofsen, F.; Fierens, N.; Decrop, B.; Koutrouveli, T.; van Welij, D.; Depypere, T.; Amara, R.; Doyen, P.; Depoorter, M.; Maelfait, H. (2023). TREASURE – Living Lab Nieuwpoort. Blueprint and Roadmap. 1.0. Flanders Marine Institute: Ostend. 40 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/67, more
  • Rondelez, J.; Dhondt, C.A.L.; Maas, G.; de Winter, W.; Lacroix, C.; André, S.; Heisel-Sure, Y.; Catarino, A.I.; Devriese, L, (2024). TREASURE - Targeting the REduction of plAStic oUtflow into the noRth sEa: Data Management Plan. Version 1.4. TREASURE Consortium: Ostend. 18 pp., more