Economic analysis of global road map to near zero leakage of ocean plastics Regional

- Project Dates:
June 2019 - July 2019

Description of Project:
In response to the global ocean plastic crisis, The Pew Charitable Trusts has launched a global roadmap initiative to better understand potential solutions to prevent plastic waste flow into the ocean. As part of that work Pew has partnered with SYSTEMIQ. The vision of this partnership is to create a comprehensive and evidence-based economic analysis of different solutions and scenarios to inform the development of a global roadmap to near-zero ocean leakage.

Services Provided:

Poseidon provided ad hoc advice on the risk of different fishing gears contributing to oceanic plastic waste