80% from the seafood industry (primarily offshore fishing), 4.5%…

MAY 04 2026 · 12:00

80% from the seafood industry (primarily offshore fishing), 4.5% from general household, 2.1% drinking bottles and the rest impossible to identify. (by weight) That's the result of surveying 337 kg of trash and 788 items found on a desert island close to the Arctic Circle. We do surveys as often we can, some of them as a part of the @handelensmiljofond 's @rydd_i_tide program. In close collaboration with the seafood industry and as members of @sjomatbedriftene we work on solutions to reduce marine litter, not only from the industry itself, but from all sources. Our goal is that the seafood industry will not be the main source of mar