THEME 1: Responding to the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity and nature loss, pollution and waste
Time slot | Title of side event | Headlines | Organizers | |
| SIDE EVENT 1: Pollution, including marine litter. – Part one | 13:00 – 15:00 | Navigating Change: Progress and prospects in the Mediterranean’s Plastic Pollution Battle | 1. Navigating Change: Progress and Prospects in the Mediterranean’s Plastic Pollution Battle 2. Marine litter: From pollution to solution 3. Tackling marine plastic pollution in the Mediterranean: Collaborative solutions for a sustainable future 4. Ghost Net & marine debris removal initiative | 1. Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture and Sustainable Development (MIO-ECSDE ) 2. Association of continuity of generations 3. Arab network for environment development (RAED) 4. EnerGeo Alliance |
Concluding remarks by the Secretariat | ||||
| SIDE EVENT 1: Pollution, including marine litter. – Part two | 18:00 – 19:30 | Navigating Change: Progress and prospects in the Mediterranean’s Plastic Pollution Battle | 1. Ways to enhance plastic treaty negotiations and circular economy, Success stories from YLE 2. Plastic second life: Towards a circular economy for the sustainable management of plastic waste in Mediterranean beach and Ocean ecosystems 3. Ocean noise pollution and reduction of the environmental footprint of shipping (cetaceans) 4. NAMIRS: an operative strategy for the safeguard of the Adriatic Sea from marine pollution | 1. Youth love Egypt Foundation 2. The Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection 3. ACCOBAMS 4. Central European Initiative Executive Secretariat |