IRBIM CNR at the Webinar on innovation trends in the seafood sector at SISI

Antonello Sala participated to the Webinar organized by SISI. The meeting was an opportunity to present the results of innovative trends in the fisheries and aquaculture sector, including through the contribution of testimonials from companies or Research Institutions doing innovation for the fisheries sector. Part of the meeting was devoted to presenting the funding lines under the new FEAMPA 2021-2027 on the topic of innovation by providing unprecedented guidance on objectives, timelines, and how to apply. The SISI – Innovative Solutions in the Fisheries Sector platform was created to foster innovation in fisheries and aquaculture enterprises by promoting awareness of innovative and sustainable tools, methodologies, and practices, and by selecting funding opportunities to support innovation.

Antonello Sala’s talk on “Energy Audits in Fisheries and Gear Selectivity Aspects” is available at the link.

Swimming in a sea of plastic

IRBIM CNR participated as a guest to the episode of the Series “Let’s give voice to the environment” on the WebTV TouchPlay, to talk about pollution by macro- and micro-plastics in our seas, and the effects on the trophic webs, fishery, fish populations and human health. During the episode, the tight collaboration between IRBIM CNR and the Garbage Service Srl company with its Pelikan boat for the collection of floating plastic in port mirrors, as well as other initiatives and collaborations put in place for the collection of plastic waste from our seas, have been mentioned.

Guests:
– Gian Marco Luna, Director of the Institute for Marine Biological Resources and Biotechnology
– Paolo Baldoni, CEO Garbage Service Srl

 

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