EFFACE - European Union Action to Fight Environmental Crime
The EFFACE project - short for "European Union Action to Fight Environmental Crime" - was a 40-month EU funded research project running from September 2012 through March 2016. Eleven European research institutions and think tanks were involved. EFFACE assessed the impacts of environmental crime as well as effective and feasible policy options for combating it from an interdisciplinary perspective, with a focus on the EU.