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           The BeMed network




           is growing








               INNOVATE



                                                                                        “No plastic for our bread”
                                                                                        Association for the Protection
                                                                                        and Safeguarding of the Bizerte
                                                                                        Coastline - Tunisia
                                                                                        A network of bakeries in the city of
                                                                                   © Skopelos Dive Center  Bizerte is working to find alternatives
                                                                                        to plastic bags and to encourage
                                                                                        responsible behaviour thanks to daily
                                                                                        bread.




               Farming:                            “Plastic Free” Certification         A low-tech machine
               a focus on the alternatives         Menorca Preservation Fund –          Skopelos Dive Center P.C -
               Doctor Vet in Community -           Spain                                Greece
               Albania
                                                   Reviews of single-use plastic        Use of a low-tech machine to
               Awareness, research and             consumption habits in Menorca and    transform plastics collected from
               implementation of plastic alternatives   implementation of the “Plastic Free   the sea into everyday items recycled
               in collaboration with farmers and the   Balearics Certification” in Balearic   as part of a local and collaborative
               Albanian Ministry of Agriculture.   Island shops.                        dynamic.






               STUDY


                                                   Oysters and microplastics            Diving clubs getting involved
                                                   UMR MARBEC – France                  iSea, Environmental
                                                                                        Organisation for the
                                                   Scientific study to assess microplastic   Preservation of the Aquatic
                                                   pollution caused by oyster fishing in   Ecosystems – Greece & Cyprus
                                                   the lake of Thau (south of France),
                                                   which has 650 farms. Raising         Quantification of marine pollution with
                                                   awareness of pollution from plastic   Cypriot diving clubs and use of data to
                                                   material subject to significant      raise public and tourist awareness.
                                              © UMR Marbec
                                                   environmental constraints.
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