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Founded in 2013, Healthy Seas is a registered charity aiming at reducing marine litter caused by lost fishing gear through cleanup, prevention and education activities. The nets collected by Healthy Seas are subsequently reused or recycled and used by its partners for the creation of new products.

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Healthy Seas returns to Ithaca, Greece with massive results!

Jenny2023-02-27T23:21:05+01:00June 8th, 2022|Blog, Press, Mediterranean Sea, Main Events|

On World Oceans Day we are proud to announce the completion of another massive marine [...]

Press Release: International marine conservation organisations return to Greece, to tackle ghost farms

Jenny2023-02-27T23:21:31+01:00June 7th, 2022|Blog, Press, Mediterranean Sea, Main Events|

Another massive marine protection effort just wrapped up on the island of Ithaca, in Greece. [...]

Press release: Divers remove ghost nets from shipwreck off San Pedro, California

Jenny2023-03-31T18:11:30+02:00May 4th, 2022|Press, Pacific Ocean|

May 4th, 2022: Six volunteer divers took to cleaning part of the wreck of [...]

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Diving into Impact: Healthy Seas Unveils 2023 Activity Report!

Samara Croci2024-03-28T15:59:20+01:00March 11th, 2024|News, Education, Main Events, Special Projects|

Hey ocean warriors! Are you ready to dive into some seriously cool news? We're thrilled [...]

An Ocean of Opportunities: Highlights from Our Journey at the DWS Investment Conference 24th Edition

Samara Croci2024-03-06T14:00:01+01:00March 6th, 2024|Blog|

We recently had the privilege to participate in the 24th edition of the DWS Investment [...]

Unraveling the Mysteries of Microplastics: Dive into Our Educational Escape Room Adventure

Samara Croci2024-02-26T17:10:30+01:00February 26th, 2024|Education, News|

In a world grappling with environmental crises, the issue of microplastics looms large, silently threatening [...]

Podcast: Changing the Perception About Sharks

Jenny2023-05-03T12:34:24+02:00May 3rd, 2023|Categories: News, Partner, Blog|Tags: podcast|

Podcast: D(r)iving the Change for Oceans With Dan Europe

Jenny2023-03-16T13:11:42+01:00March 16th, 2023|Categories: Blog, News, Partner|Tags: podcast, Dan Europe|

Podcast: Making Packaging Disappear, a Chat with Earthshot Winner, Notpla

Jenny2023-02-07T08:50:38+01:00February 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, News|Tags: podcast|

Podcast: Mediterranean Life Under Siege, An Inspirational Talk with Director Fred Fougea

Jenny2023-02-07T08:51:41+01:00December 19th, 2022|Categories: Mediterranean Sea, Blog, News|Tags: podcast|

A show about what we need to do to have Healthy Seas and a Healthy Future.
Hosted by Crystal DiMiceli

Podcast: Changing the Perception About Sharks

Jenny2023-05-03T12:34:24+02:00May 3rd, 2023|Categories: News, Partner, Blog|Tags: podcast|

Podcast: D(r)iving the Change for Oceans With Dan Europe

Jenny2023-03-16T13:11:42+01:00March 16th, 2023|Categories: Blog, News, Partner|Tags: podcast, Dan Europe|

Podcast: Making Packaging Disappear, a Chat with Earthshot Winner, Notpla

Jenny2023-02-07T08:50:38+01:00February 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, News|Tags: podcast|

Podcast: Mediterranean Life Under Siege, An Inspirational Talk with Director Fred Fougea

Jenny2023-02-07T08:51:41+01:00December 19th, 2022|Categories: Mediterranean Sea, Blog, News|Tags: podcast|

Other podcasts we spoke on

On the way to work or at home, you can listen about our journey from waste to wear.

Forces For Nature: “Ghost Gear- From Waste to Wear” / March 26th, 2022

Padi Dive Stories: “Pascal van Erp – Clearing the Ocean of Ghost Nets” / March 15th, 2022

“The Other 70%” Nortek / June 17^th, 2021

“Preserving Marine Resources” Circularity.com / June 8^th, 2021

“How We Are Cleaning the Oceans for a More Sustainable Future.” Are We There Yet? Hyundai / June 4^th, 2021

“Ocean Blindness and a Journey from Waste to Wear.” Traces.Dreams / May 20^th, 2021

“Healthy Seas: Heroicity, Strong Community and Synergy.” CIKIS / May 6th, 2021

Healthy Seas in the news

“Volunteer divers clear tons of dangerous ‘ghost nets’ from the Greek coastline”

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“Nonprofit works with divers to take nets off wreck site in San Pedro”

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“Divers haul ghost nets from submarine wreck in Greece’s Ionian Sea”

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“Wie Pascal Fischernetze zu Fußmatten macht”

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“Divers Haul Ghost Nets From Submarine Wreck in Greece’s Ionian Sea”

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“The fishing nets left in the seas are given a new life by joining forces”

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“This Is The Deadly Ocean Plastic Pollution You Never Hear About”

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“Glamour and Sustainability: Inside The Green Carpet Fashion Awards That Closed Milan’s Fashion Week”

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“Taucher bergen tonnenweise Plastiknetze”

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“World Oceans Day: Med tourists leave ‘toxic legacy’ of plastic pollution”

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Awards

September 22nd, 2019
“Circular Economy Award presented at the Green Carpet Fashion Awards during Milan Fashion Week”

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A show about what we need to do to have Healthy Seas and a Healthy Future. Hosted by Crystal DiMiceli

A show about what we need to do to have Healthy Seas and a Healthy Future. Hosted by Crystal DiMiceli

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Healthy Seas in the news

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Together we can make a positive impact for the planet!

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A show about what we need to do to have Healthy Seas and a Healthy Future.
Hosted by Crystal DiMiceli

A show about what we need to do to have Healthy Seas and a Healthy Future.
Hosted by Crystal DiMiceli

Together we can make
a positive impact for the planet!