Fishing Rope Waste Organised for Collection at a Community Recycling Point in Scotland

Slow-motion clip of a person sorting through fishing rope waste to be recycled by the local community in Scotland.

  • Image ID 56147322
  • Production Year 2023
  • Length 00:00:04
  • Production Company JHPVisuals
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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In 2020 the WWF reported that fishing gear accounted for roughly 10% of ocean debris. Between 500,000 to 1 million tons of fishing gear are discarded or lost in the ocean every year.


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