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Natasia Pedraja Hove from our partner CLEAN recorded some interviews during the stop of the Alkor in Sønderborg. Watch and listen. For Danish For German

The FS ALKOR, operated by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research in Kiel, embarked on a two-week journey in the western Baltic Sea to investigate the distribution of micro- and nanoplastics. On board a team of scientists from the PlastTrack project. With new portable equipment, some of the samples could already be analyzed on

PlastTrack met in Odense and at Newtec A/S to discuss the progress of our project. Meeting face-to-face proved to be extremely important. Not only did it allow us to connect with our project partners and understand their perspectives, but the exchange of ideas was also much more intense. In addition to presenting recent results, we

PlastTrack proudly participated in the G20 Social Summit in Rio de Janeiro, highlighting our innovative solutions to combat plastic pollution and promote sustainability. Featured as a leading example of international collaboration, we demonstrated how partnerships across borders and sectors can lead to impactful, scalable solutions. Our involvement was made possible by the strong support of

In a Podcast we introduce you to life on bord and to the research project.

For the PlastTrack project, it is crucial to clearly understand our current standing and the value we can bring to ongoing research around plastic pollution. We know it is a growing issue, and micro- and nanoplastics have not been investigated thoroughly. Around 70% of the marine litter in the Baltic Sea is plastic, where microplastics