Marine litter is a pressing and growing global environmental challenge, but also an economic opportunity; preventing marine litter can enable materials and their value to remain in circular economy
Marine litter – any persistent, manufactured or pro-cessed solid material that has been discarded, dis-posed of, abandoned in, or eventually reaches the marine or coastal environment – has become a major global environmental challenge in recent decades.marine litter can enable materials and their value to remain in a circular economy.