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Ocean Sewage Alliance’s 2024 Annual Impact Report highlights a year of growth and progress, from welcoming eight new partners to driving global solutions at high-level conferences. By fostering collaboration, innovation, and advocacy, OSA is proud to lead the charge for cleaner oceans and a sustainable, sewage pollution-free future. Estimated read time: 3.5 minutes

OSA welcomes eight new partners in 2024, each bringing innovative expertise to address ocean sewage and wastewater challenges. From sustainable sanitation and climate resilience to phosphorus pollution reduction and corporate responsibility, these organizations enhance OSA’s mission to protect marine ecosystems and improve public health. This collaboration showcases the power of intersectional solutions to create a healthier, more sustainable future for our ocean and the communities that depend on them.

The newly released chapter 'Wastewater Pollution Impacts on Estuarine and Marine Environments' in the Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science journal highlights the significant and often underestimated effects of wastewater pollution on marine ecosystems. The chapter presents actionable solutions, raising awareness for sustainable management to protect ocean health.

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