MOBILITY · Innovative Solutions for mitigating the environmental impact of waterborne transport in marine and aquatic Ecosystems (ZEWT Partnership)

Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes. • Improved water resilience and good environmental and good ecological status in European waters and contribute to the achievement of the European Union's environmental targets, including the European Water Resilience Strategy and the European Ocean Pact. • A comprehensive understanding of the future environmental impacts of waterborne transport on marine and other aquatic ecosystems,…

The European Union aims to protect and conserve its marine and freshwater environments by achieving Good Environmental and Good Ecological Status[1]. The European Water Resilience Strategy and the European Ocean Pact further emphasize the need to enhance the resilience of European waters to human-induced pressures. Projects like the Horizon Europe EMERGE have researched the impacts of shipping on marine ecosystems. The introduction of technologies to decarbonize the sector…