Datasets from 2022-2024 accessable on Zenodo

A Milestone achieved: Plastic Pirates datasets published on Zenodo

Plastic Pirates Egypt

Combatting plastic pollution in the Mediterranean region – Plastic Pirates Egypt are starting sampling campaign

Join the inspiring ERA community

Join the INSPIRING ERA Community

Become a Plastic Pirates ambassador

Become a young Plastic Pirates ambassador

European Secretariat of Plastic Pirates extended until may 2025

European Secretariat of Plastic-Pirates extended until May 2025

2023/2024 Campaign in Spain

Plastic Pirates campaign in Spain

Childs on the beach

Beach clean-up event in France

News Project: Danube River

German Plastic Pirates conquer the Danube

Beach

Plastic Pirates will be sampling at coastlines and beaches

EMD 2024 Side Event Beach clean-up

European Maritime Day 2024

Recap #2024 Europe Day

Europe Open Day 2024!

General assembly meeting summary

Plastic Pirates General Assembly – Let’s get planning!

Event

Congratulations Italy on Leading Citizen Science Projects for Environmental Protection!

Results

Plastic Pirates - First Results 2022/23

Blue schools

Plastic Pirates – Go Blue Schools!

ResultsPublication

Citizen Science Reveals Plastic Pollution in Lithuanian Rivers

EU4Ocean

PP@EU4Ocean

Plastic_Pirates_Samplings_Spain

Nueva campaña de muestreo del proyecto Plastic Pirates

Spring-Samplings

The Spring Samplings are about to start!

GA_Vienna

Plastic Pirates 5th General Assembly in Vienna

Draft_Scaling_CS_I

Scaling a citizen science initiative - A first summary

AutumnSamplings

Looking back: autumn samplings 2023

ERA-Monitoring

Plastic Pirates in ERA monitoring EU-level Report 2023

group

Plastic Pirates Quiz - Our Group Winners

Quiz_Resolution_Foto

The Plastic Pirates Quiz 2023

Nueva Campaña de muestreo de Plastic Pirates en España

Empieza una nueva campaña de muestreo de Plastic Pirates en España

New cooperation between Plastic Pirates and Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps

Plastic Pirates are joining crews with the European Solidarity Corps and Erasmus+

International Coastal Clean-up Day

Plastic Pirates join the International Coastal Clean-up Day

Georgia and Latvia Joined

Georgia and Latvia have joined the Plastic Pirates!

AutumnSamplins

The Autumn Samplings are about to start!

Das Einzugsgebiet der Elbe. Copyright: CC NordNordWest, CC BY-SA 3.0

The Plastic Pirates will investigate the Elbe river system in fall 2023

Groupphoto

Plastic Pirates on a “Mission Ocean” in Hamburg

(c): Stephan Röhl

How to prove the scientific quality of Citizen Science data? Findings from the project "Plastic Pirates - Go Europe!”

the Italian Plastic Pirates Team presented the Plastic Pirates project

Italian Plastic Pirates Team presents the Plastic Pirates project to 50 teachers

Lithuanian Centre of Non-formal Youth Education and Vilnius Žvėrynas gymnasium kicked off the “Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!” citizen science initiative in Lithuania

Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!: the Lithuanian Centre of Non-formal Youth Education and Vilnius Žvėrynas gymnasium kicks off the citizen science initiative in Vilnius, Lithuania

Belgium has joined The Plastic Pirates

Flamish schools investigate waste in rivers as part of European ‘Plastic Pirates’ initiative

Groupfoto

Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!: EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel kicks off Europeanisation of the citizen science initiative in Burgas, Bulgaria

Plastic Pirates Podcast Episode 3

Plastic Pirates Podcast – 3rd episode with European partners

The further europeanization of the plastic pirates

“Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!” expands to even more countries in Europe with the support of the European Commission

Pirate News

Presseberichte

Microplastics Hotspot

Plastic Pirates discover microplastic hotspots

Plastic Pirates Podcast Episode 2

Plastic Pirates Podcast - 2nd episode with Portuguese partners

Plastic Pirates Podcast Episode 1

Plastic Pirates Podcast - 1st episode with Slovenian partners