Clewat Ltd has continued a water cleaning project in the city of Cebu in Philippines. The purpose of the project is to clean the rivers of Cebu area from marine litter with our new Cleansweep IV-vessel. Official opening ceremony has been held 30.8.2022. City Mayor of Cebu has attended to the ceremony, as well as […]
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I have seen many kind of things around the world, but not this. Already beforehand I was trying to prepare myself for Philippines. I was expecting a culture shock – which once hit me in India – and thought, how I can have my education days, if it attacks me again. Above all, though, I
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A Finnish environmental company Clewat Ltd starts out a water cleaning project in the city of Cebu in Philippines. The purpose of the project is to clean the rivers of Cebu area from marine litter with our new Cleansweep IV-vessel. This project has two parts. In the first part Clewat is working in Cebu for
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We got some fresh information on February 2022 about the marine litter problems. WWF had ordered a report called Impacts of plastic pollution in the ocean on marine species, biodiversity and ecosystems , which is so far the most comprehensive report of the effects of marine litter to the species and ecosystems of the oceans.
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Clewat Oy, which is producing water cleaning vessels and environmentally friendly snow melting machines, started to work in the capital of Finland, Helsinki, 1.3.2022. Aim is to help Helsinki with snow loads, which have been blocking the streets and causing problems. Also the founder of the company, Johannes Myllykoski, arrived from Kokkola to melt the
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During the lasts year the world has finally started to wake up to the plastic problem we have created. At first we all began to see pictures from the beach cleaning projects, but that work is unfortunately never ending. The most important thing at beach cleaning may be that everyone can take part in them
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Ricardo Alvarado is a good-jovial global citizen, who has been working for most of his life for a greener planet. His CV is impressive: he was Ambassador to Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden. He has travelled from his native Nicaragua to many countries, including Northern Europe, and now lives in Finland.
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Clewat is proud to be a signatory of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative led by the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. As a signatory of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, we endorse the common vision to address the root causes of plastic pollution.
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Early in the morning I got out of the car, wrapped the camera loop around my neck and imagined that I am now ready for the work. Sun has not yet risen up from behind the mountains around us and early morning feels little bit cool on the skin. An hour or two, and everything
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The plastic problem of the oceans is one of our modern time´s environmental crisis, together with climate change and the disappearing of biodiversity. Every year to the oceans end up estimated amount of plastic, about 8-13 millions tons. Different kinds of solutions are looked for this problem and one of them is EU´s single-use plastics
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