The MEDSEA Foundation is preparing to launch the seventh edition of "Puliamo la Sella!" on June 28th starting at 8:30 AM, the annual event that combines environmental education, science and love for the sea in the beautiful setting of Marina Piccola. The event is not limited to a simple waste collection, but becomes a precious opportunity to understand the impact of pollution on marine ecosystems and to learn sustainable practices for environmental protection.
The Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), held in Nice from 9 to 13 June 2025, marked a decisive moment in the global effort to protect our oceans. As one of the UNEP-accredited organizations, the MEDSEA Foundation joined over 15,000 participants from 193 countries to share experiences, strengthen alliances, and push forward scalable solutions to tackle the marine biodiversity crisis.
The Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), held in Nice from 9 to 13 June 2025, brought together over 15,000 representatives from governments, the scientific community, businesses, and civil society, across 193 countries, to define common strategies for ocean protection. Among the foundations accredited by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and attending the conference was the MEDSEA Foundation, bringing with it the concrete experience gained through more than ten years of work in the Mediterranean.
In recent days, restoration operations of Posidonia oceanica meadows have been completed off the coast of the Municipality of Domus de Maria, within the newly established Capo Spartivento Marine Protected Area (MPA).
On Friday, May 30, 2025, Sardinia hosted the First Forum on Protected Areas, a strategic dialogue that brought together key institutional and territorial actors engaged in the protection and enhancement of the island’s natural heritage.
The MEDSEA Foundation is the scientific partner of Nivea for the Posidonia oceanica seagrass reforestation project "Oasi Marina" by NIVEA, which this year involves the Marine Protected Area "Regno di Nettuno" on the Island of Ischia.
Sardinia, once again, thanks to its extensive basins of wetlands of international RAMSAR importance, with one of the largest concentrations in Italy, confirms itself as a natural laboratory of strategic relevance for experimenting with nature-based solutions, with the aim of strengthening territorial resilience, protecting biodiversity and promoting an integrated management model of wetland areas from a climate and sustainable perspective.
The installation under the TransformAr project in the Oristanese Pilot Site (Marceddì and San Giovanni Wetlands) is now officially complete, with four sensor towers positioned in the lagoon, a smart gate connected and a birdwatching station.
The educational journey of the project "Educating for the Environment: Schools and Businesses for a Circular Sardinia" has officially begun. The initiative, conceived and promoted by Associazione Il Triangolo
