How much innovation is needed to protect the ocean from plastic contamination?

Author : Mateo Cordier & Takuro Uehara
Publication year : 2022
Languages : EN
Geographical areas : Not specified
Keywords : Waste management
Abstract

This report examines several scenarios to determine the role that technology could play in managing plastic waste in the marine environment. This work highlights the cost-effectiveness of investing in ocean ‘clean-up’ technologies.