Improving waste management practices on board fishing vessels in the Arctic - Outcome report from PAME Workshop

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Issue Date

2026-04

Authors

Carl Höjman, Joan Fabres, Wouter-Jan Strietman, Lis Bach, Heidi Mary Hansen, Katrín Sóley Bjarnadóttir, Annsofie Kristiansen, Soffía Guðmundsdóttir

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Abstract

This workshop gathered perspectives from participants across the Arctic region on the current status, challenges and opportunities related to net cuttings from trawling vessels, fishing gear waste management and associated policy frameworks. The findings reflect participant experiences and not verified facts. The workshop was organised by the Netherlands, Iceland, Norway and the Kingdom of Denmark, supported by the PAME Secretariat and SALT.