EU-India Ideathon
on marine plastic pollution
Ideathon on Marine Plastic Pollution is a collaboration between the Directorate-General Research and Innovation, and Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India under the India-EU TTC WG2. This initiative addresses critical environmental challenges through innovative approaches. The Ideathon invites participants to develop creative, practical solutions for marine plastic pollution, aligning with global sustainability goals.
The event aims to foster collaboration between EU and Indian participants, combining expertise from academia, startups, businesses, and policymakers. By tackling marine plastic pollution—a crisis affecting marine ecosystems, human health, and coastal economies—the Ideathon encourages impactful innovation and strengthens ties between the EU and India in environmental sustainability.




