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  • Who We Are
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        Born within the framework of the Barcelona and Stockholm UN-led Conventions, MedWaves is a Centre for international cooperation developing joint solutions addressing shared environmental challenges, based on circular economies and Sustainable Consumption and Production.

    • The Stockholm Convention
      • The Stockholm Convention

        The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods of time.

    • The Barcelona Convention
      • The Barcelona Convention

        The Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)—Barcelona Convention works with Contracting Parties and partners to fulfill the vision of a healthy Mediterranean Sea and Coast.

    • Our Team
      • Our Team

        MedWaves carries on its activities thanks to its international, multidisciplinary and multicultural team, eager to cooperate for addressing shared environmental challenges.

    • Work With Us
      • Work With Us

        MedWaves is always looking for professionals, experts and consultants. Join our international team or collaborate with us to tackle environmental challenges and transition to more sustainable economics. Let’s act together!

    • Contact
      • Contact

        Would you like to know more about MedWaves? Contact us, we will be happy to make the change together.

  • What we do
    • Our Expertise
      • Our Expertise

        Discover the expertise of MedWaves and explore how our regional centre supports the implementation of strategic programming, supporting all to continue the journey towards planetary transformation.

    • Conducive policy framework
      • Conducive policy framework

        MedWaves supports policy makers in the Mediterranean region in order to stimulate and sustain enabling environments that are conducive to the implementation of green, circular, zero-waste, low-carbon, and non-toxic economies.

    • Eco Innovation & Sustainable Businesses Models
      • Eco Innovation & Sustainable Businesses Models

        MedWaves supports and empowers stakeholders to take the pathway towards a sustainable future, grounded in eco-innovation and sustainable business models.

    • Dialogue and networking
      • Dialogue and networking

        MedWaves establishes a dialogue between all the key stakeholders involved in the transition to sustainable development throughout the Mediterranean region.

    • Sustainable Finance
      • Sustainable Finance

        MedWaves provides and facilitates direct funding and business support services to existing and future green, circular and social entrepreneurs in the Mediterranean Region.

    • Sustainable Consumption
      • Sustainable Consumption

        MedWaves supports consumers and SMEs to understand and integrate environmental issues in their decisions on green products purchase, raising awareness, providing knowledge and boosting sustainable consumption practices.

    • The Switchers Support Programme
      • The Switchers Support Programme

        The Switchers Support Programme creates an enabling environment for entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises pursuing circular economic and sustainable business models in the Mediterranean region.

    • Projects
      • Projects

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  • Topics
    • Circular Economy and SCP
      • Circular Economy and SCP

        MedWaves ensures and enhances sustainable business models in the Mediterranean region by supporting a transformation towards circular economies and sustainable consumption and production (SCP).

    • Sustainable Blue Economy
      • Sustainable Blue Economy

        MedWaves supports a sustainable blue economy in the Mediterranean by engaging sectors including coastal tourism, port activity, maritime transport, fisheries and industry.

    • Marine Litter & Plastics
      • Marine Litter & Plastics

        The intense challenges in the Mediterranean posed by plastic pollution have inspired the MedWaves focus and strategy on marine litter and plastics solutions.

    • Toxic Chemicals
      • Toxic Chemicals

        MedWaves is a Regional Activity Centre for the Stockholm Convention, supporting the collective effort to overcome threats of hazardous chemicals to human and environmental health.

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      • News

        Have a sneak peek of MedWaves' media contents. Check our news.

    • Publications
      • Publications

        Discover MedWaves' activities. Check out our publications.

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      • Digital Platforms

        Check out our digital platforms: build your sustainable business model, share you experience, learn and connect with other persons.

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