Galway Bay fm newsroom - The Western Development Commission is to spearhead an initiative to turn used fishing nets into commercial opportunities.
The programme aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises to create sustainable industries in the recovery and recycling of used fishing nets into commercial products.
The Western Development Commission is a statutory body which promotes both social and economic development in seven western counties including Galway.
The three year programme will see 5 countries in Europe join forces to tackle the issue of marine waste.
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