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Waste & Pollution - Ocean Institutions

11 ocean institutions and government agencies working on waste & pollution across 7 countries.

11
Organizations
7
Countries

Where are waste & pollution institutions based?

USA (4)Indonesia (2)France (1)Belgium (1)Saudi Arabia (1)Mauritius (1)Colombia (1)

Waste & Pollution Institutions

Port of San Diego

USA · Generalist, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Mangroves/Coastal

Port of San Diego is a public port district that manages San Diego Bay and 34 miles of waterfront while supporting maritime commerce, recreation, tourism, environmental stewardship, and blue economy innovation. It also runs the Blue Economy Incubator to fund and facilitate pilot projects in sustainable aquaculture, marine technology, coastal resilience, environmental protection, and maritime decarbonization.

Seasy

France · Waste/Pollution, Data/Tech

SEASY is a public intermunicipal water and sanitation utility serving 20 communes in southern Yvelines, France. It produces, treats and distributes drinking water, manages collective wastewater systems, and operates wastewater treatment infrastructure.

European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet)

Belgium · Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate

EMODnet is the European Commission’s in situ marine data service providing open access to marine environmental and human activities data and data products. It integrates and harmonizes data across themes including physics, biology, bathymetry, geology, seabed habitats, chemistry, and human activities for Europe’s seas and oceans.

Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan Republik Indonesia

Indonesia · Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Education/Policy, Communities/Tourism

Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan Republik Indonesia is the Indonesian government ministry responsible for marine affairs and fisheries policy, regulation, supervision, and sector development. It advances blue economy policies including marine conservation, sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, coastal management, blue carbon, and marine plastic waste reduction.

NEOM

Saudi Arabia · Corals/Biodiversity, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Generalist

NEOM is a large-scale regional development initiative in northwest Saudi Arabia focused on building new urban, industrial, tourism, energy, water, food, technology, and nature conservation ecosystems. It develops projects spanning green hydrogen, desalination, aquaculture, coral restoration, sustainable tourism, advanced manufacturing, and digital infrastructure.

Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN)

Indonesia · Generalist, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Corals/Biodiversity, Waste/Pollution, Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Energy/Maritime

Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN) is Indonesia’s national research and innovation agency. It conducts research, develops science and technology infrastructure, and supports national policy, innovation, and sustainable development priorities including marine and ocean-related research.

NOAA Marine Debris Program

USA · Waste/Pollution, Education/Policy

NOAA Marine Debris Program is a United States government program leading efforts to prevent, remove, and research marine debris across ocean, coastal, and freshwater environments. It funds projects, supports monitoring and emergency response, and advances public education on marine debris.

Commission de l’océan Indien

Mauritius · Generalist, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Education/Policy

Commission de l’océan Indien is an intergovernmental organization that coordinates regional cooperation among island states of the Indian Ocean. It works on sustainable development across marine and coastal ecosystems, fisheries, climate, maritime security, renewable energy, health, education, culture, and regional governance.

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