Sustainability
Tech for the tide: Highlights from the ‘Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge 2026’ grand finale
From AI robots hunting lionfish to oyster shell concrete — these are the ocean innovators who pitched their way to victory at Monaco’s toughest blue economy competition.
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Monaco elected vice-president of Mediterranean environmental programme
The Principality won unanimous backing at the Barcelona Convention COP24 in Cairo, marking recognition of its long-standing commitment to protecting the Mediterranean Sea.
Team Brady claims E1 Blue Impact Championship alongside racing title
Tom Brady's electric raceboat team removed 19,500 kilograms of ocean plastic in 2025 through performance-linked partnerships, securing both sporting and environmental championships.
Former IUCN director appointed chair of Monaco’s Oceanographic Institute
Julia Marton-Lefèvre takes helm following death of Philippe Taquet as Sylvie Goulard joins board
Prince Albert II Foundation’s ReOcean Fund backs wind propulsion firm Bound4blue
ReOcean Fund invests in Bound4blue as part of $73 million raised towards maritime decarbonisation goal.
Monaco’s reusable container scheme to close for redesign after three-year trial
MaConsigne programme ends 31st December as government seeks more efficient model for reducing single-use plastic.
Scientific leadership in transition: Monaco’s CSM welcomes expert committee review and new governance
This year’s committee coincided with significant changes in governance at the CSM, including the appointment of a new Chair of the Board, a new Scientific Director, and a new Secretary General.
