WASTEREDUCE Final Project Meeting and Final Conference Successfully Held in Poreč
03/07/2026
On 2 July 2026, the WASTEREDUCE Final Project Meeting and Final Conference took place in Poreč, Croatia, bringing together project partners and experts to present the project's achievements, exchange knowledge and experiences, and discuss its long-term impact.
The event also provided an opportunity to discuss current challenges and future perspectives in sustainable waste management and environmental protection.
The conference featured presentations on microplastics and marine litter in the Northern Adriatic, land-based waste in protected areas, the role of behavioural science in promoting sustainable practices, and new participatory strategies for Natura 2000 sites. These discussions highlighted the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation and innovative approaches in addressing environmental challenges.
During the event, the project partners also presented the main outcomes of the WASTEREDUCE project, including the developed Action Plans, research methodologies, educational models, and practical solutions designed to reduce waste and improve the management of protected natural areas.
We would like to thank all project partners, speakers, participants, and guests for their valuable contributions and for making the Final Conference a great success.
