PHAROS News

What Happened at The Blue Schools Seminar at PLOCAN
What Happened at The Blue Schools Seminar at PLOCAN 1024 768 PHAROS Project
The Canary Network of Blue Schools was presented as a permanent space for partnerships and ocean literacy in Gran Canaria classrooms. read more
A Round Table on Permitting Challenges & Opportunities for Academia and Collaboration
A Round Table on Permitting Challenges & Opportunities for Academia and Collaboration 150 150 PHAROS Project
The Blue Economy is strategically vital for European economic development and resilience. Climate adaptation is more urgent rather than merely important. read more
Best Practices in Living Labs Report
Best Practices in Living Labs Report 1024 681 PHAROS Project
The first “Best Practices in Living Labs Implementation” workshop, organised at the Clúster Marítimo de Canarias on January 30, 2026, and forming part of the PHAROS Project series, brought together a consortium of European projects. read more
MINKA Session: From Citizen Observations to Publishable Research and Actionable Evidence
MINKA Session: From Citizen Observations to Publishable Research and Actionable Evidence 1024 455 PHAROS Project
Discover MINKA’s citizen-generated data strengthen academic research and support evidence-based ecosystem management for public administrations & policy-makers. read more
Spanish media reported on Fisher Guardian initiative
Spanish media reported on Fisher Guardian initiative 1000 563 PHAROS Project

A circular economy initiative focused on recycling end-of-life fishing gear has been launched in San Cristóbal, Gran Canaria. The project, named “Fisher Guardians,” is driven by a collaboration between the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN), the company Gravity…

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Webinar, From Waste to Value: (Micro)Plastics Reduction & Turning Plastic Into Value
Webinar, From Waste to Value: (Micro)Plastics Reduction & Turning Plastic Into Value 1024 576 PHAROS Project
The PHAROS Project hosted its third Oceanpreneur webinar on 29 January 2026 with Impact Hub Athens, CMC and ICoRSA. read more
From the classroom to the ocean: Integrating the sea into Gran Canaria’s school curriculum
From the classroom to the ocean: Integrating the sea into Gran Canaria’s school curriculum 1000 563 PHAROS Project

The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) has driven the launch and consolidation of the Canary Network of Blue Schools, a strategic initiative to strengthen ocean literacy in Gran Canaria’s classrooms. The network aims to connect educational centres with…

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The Recycling of Fishing Nets Opens a New Circular Economy Opportunity in Gran Canaria
The Recycling of Fishing Nets Opens a New Circular Economy Opportunity in Gran Canaria 1000 563 PHAROS Project

The pilot initiative led by PLOCAN and Gravity Wave in San Cristóbal collects 220 kilos of material at the start to transform it into furniture and décor By A. Ley29 January 2026 (19:08 CET) The management of marine waste in…

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PHAROS Annual General Meeting 2026
PHAROS Annual General Meeting 2026 640 360 PHAROS Project
PHAROS holds its first AGM in Las Palmas, 28-29 Jan 2026. Partners chart Year 2 strategy for Atlantic-Arctic ocean restoration.” read more
Join PHAROS for a Marine BioBlitz in the Canary Islands, Jan 31, 2026
Join PHAROS for a Marine BioBlitz in the Canary Islands, Jan 31, 2026 800 600 PHAROS Project
Explore Gran Canaria’s artificial reefs on Jan 31. Join PHAROS BioBlitz to discover how these sites serve as blueprints for ocean restoration. read more
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