European Commission launches consultation to tackle the problem of marine litter

The European Commission has launched a consultation to tackle the problem of marine litter. The aim of this consultation is to understand stakeholders’ views on a range of actions and policies which could be undertaken in order to tackle the problem of marine litter. The results of the consultation will be used as one of the bases for formulating a Union-wide quantitative headline reduction target for marine litter. The consultation closes on 18 December 2013.
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