The ‘fishing’ of waste and plastics starts from the Po river
The operation prevention against sea waste begins at the Po river. The pilot project “Po to love” foresee innovative techniques to intercept the garbage in the fluvial waters. Concerning plastics, make a selection and start recycling. The device for the collection is composed by barriers in polyethylene intercepting, selecting and collecting floating plastics and other garbage intended for the sea.
The project is characterised by a methodology that can be extended in the future to all main Italian rivers.
Source: http://www.macplas.it/it/a-pesca-di-rifiuti-e-plastiche-contro/13678