Summary
- Non-profit organisation Healthy Seas conducted a 10-day operation in Ithaca and Patras to clean up polluted waters.
- Around 30 tonnes of nets and waste were collected from two abandoned fish farms, helping to restore marine ecosystems.
- These “ghost farms” have been releasing debris, plastics, and pollutants, endangering flora and fauna.
- Healthy Seas has been returning to Greece for three years to reclaim waters contaminated by abandoned fish farms.