Paul Holthus, President & CEO, World Ocean Council moderated this great panel.

Very much enjoyed a stimulating debate on the outlook of the Mediterranean sea at the Monaco Transition Forum. The key takeway is that all stakeholders can have a vital role to play in ensuring the sustainable development of our oceans

 

and coasts !!!

 

Experts also discussed new business models that could significantly reduce plastic pollution from coastal cities to the ocean. Their key recommendations included the need to involving public actors, mobilizing big brands to help, combining public and private finance,

 

and developing pilot projects.

 
 

Paul Holthus concluded with a clear message : there are solutions if we work together

 

on a regional basis !!

 
 

As youth, we must act today to preserve our planet for future generations !!!

 

Watch the video of the plenery session here.