Projects
EUROqCHARM
The goal of the EUROqCHARM project (EUROpean quality Controlled Harmonization Assuring Reproducible Monitoring and assessment of plastic pollution) is to establish harmonized methods for monitoring and assessing macro-, micro-, and nanoplastics in the environment, as well as outlines for standards and recommendations for policy and legislation.
- Project period
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- Funders
- Horizon 2020
- External webpages
- euroqcharm.eu
- Contact person
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Bert van Bavel
Amy Lusher
Gabrielle Hairabedian
Valentina Elena Tartiu
About the project
EUROqCHARM is:
- A consortium of 15 EU partners
- Promoting a multi-stakeholder approach
- To develop cost-effective monitoring strategies
- Focusing on all environmental compartments: water, soil/sediment, air, and biota
- Targeting a wide range of plastic types (nano-, micro-, macro-)
The project is led by NIVA and involves several Norwegian partners.
EUROqCHARM is supported by the European Horizon 2020 program under grant agreement no. 101003805.
Read more on the project’s external website.