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
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Sønderborg, nestled between fjords and fields, has been abuzz with activity over the past two days as scientists, policymakers, and curious minds gathered for the Climate Conference. Among the many events, one workshop stood out for its depth—quite literally. The PlastTrack Workshop opened its doors, inviting participants to explore the fate of plastics in the
When: December 4, 2025 Where: online matchmaking event It is designed to connect key stakeholders across the ocean plastic value chain. Explore innovative solutions to combat ocean plastic pollution. This year’s theme is Emerging tech: AI & efficient mapping of the seabed. We’ll explore how cutting-edge technologies like AI, robotics, and advanced mapping can revolutionize
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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
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From Kiel to Apenrade and back: On the trail of plastic ALKOR expedition AL635 investigates micro- and nanoplastics in the German-Danish coastal region July 1, 2025/Kiel. This week, the ALKOR expedition AL635, led by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research, set off for the western Baltic Sea in the German-Danish border region. The aim
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Double reason to celebrate at PlastTrack Two of our scientists were honoured with BHJ awards for their excellent work. Ayoub Laghrissi shared the ‘Young Reseracher Award’ with Ali Khosravi. Ayoub works in the PlastTrack project as a postdoc and has done pioneering work in the field of chemical microscopy with the aim of detecting nanoplastic
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