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HOLCIM - The Circular Explorer project

The Circular Explorer


Funding Agency: Holcim Philippines

Program Leader: Deo Florence Onda, Ph.D. / Charina Lyn A. Repollo, Ph.D.

Project Duration: September 01, 2023 to December 31, 2025

 

Project Objectives:


  • Conduct a scientific monitoring study of plastics in Manila Bay

  • Optimize the use of the Circular Explorer Vessel both as a research and an advocacy platform

  • Conduct and organize capacity-building activities for Filipino early-career researchers in marine science including but not limited to plastics research, pollution studies, and oceanographic studies.

  • Present reports to key stakeholders and partners and implement activities that educate and raise public awareness

  • Write technical papers, white papers, or policy briefs, and publish research results.



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