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The theme of the reuse of sediments and waste materials at the center of the IMO "Science Day"

As part of the meeting of the scientific groups of the Convention and the 1996 London Protocol for the prevention of marine pollution deriving from the deliberate sinking of waste and other substances, to which 100 countries adhere, a "science day "To share and deepen knowledge on a topic of interest for the implementation of these international agreements within the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

This year, the science day was held in videoconference mode and the main theme was the alternative use of dredging sediments and waste materials from a circular economy perspective. The event chaired by an ISPRA expert, vice president of the scientific groups that support the implementation of the Convention and the London Protocol, was attended by 110 people interested in the subject

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