• Second International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region 22-23 November 2023 - Reykjavík, Iceland #ArcticPlastics2023

    Second International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region 22-23 November 2023 - Reykjavík, Iceland #ArcticPlastics2023

About the Symposium

About the Symposium

Symposium announcement and information.
Plastics in the Arctic

Plastics in the Arctic

Learn more about plastics in the Arctic.

Arctic Plastics 2021

Arctic Plastics 2021

Read about the first symposium from 2021

SYMPOSIUM SUMMARY

We are pleased to announce that the summary for the 2nd International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic & Sub-Arctic Region is now available.

Our special thanks to our colleagues at GRID-Arendal and Kevin McGwin for their excellent work on the report.

Click here to download.

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Symposium Hosts

Ministy for Foreign Affairs, Iceland
Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Main Partners

Greenland Institute of Natural Resources
Centre for the Ocean and the Arctic

Symposium Partners

ICES
OSPAR Commission
GRID Arendal
UArctic
UNESCO - Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Polar Institute, Wilson Centre
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)
Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME) Working Group of the Arctic Council

With financial support from the Nordic Council of Ministers

NCM