Category: Ocean (Bound) Plastic
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Mattel Launches Ocean Plastic Barbie
The Future of Pink is Green: Barbie Introduces New Dr. Jane Goodall and Eco-Leadership Team Certified CarbonNeutral® Dolls Made from Recycled Ocean-Bound Plastic
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Newport Beach Water Wheel Against Ocean Trash
Newport Beach rolling out innovative ‘water wheel’ to scoop up ocean trash
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Sailing Ship Turns Ocean Waste into Energy
Sailing ship turns ocean plastic pollution into energy
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Plastic Robots and Drones to Clean Ocean Plastics
Robot fish could solve the ocean’s microplastic pollution problem while drones are swallowing tonnes of plastic waste before it reaches the ocean
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Logitech Joins Nextwave Plastics (FREE)
NextWave Plastics Expands Cross-Industry Consortium; Welcomes Logitech, Prevented Ocean Plastic, #tide ocean material. This is a FREE article
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Sabic and UPM Partner on Ocean Plastic
Sabic Collaborates With Upm Raflatac To Launch The World’s First Label Material Made From Certified Circular Ocean Bound Plastic
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Plastitar
Plastic pollution now combining with tar to form ocean-threatening ‘plastitar’ — When will the great masters of this world finally stop talking and start organising the “industrial” collection and removal of the garbage patches in the oceans?
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Adidas Greenwashing with Floatable Ocean Plastic Tennis Court
Adidas Creates Floating Tennis Court Made of Ocean Plastic to Raise Awareness — There has been a greenwashing avalanche since the EU launched the circular movement.
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Handelsbanken Goes Ocean Plastic Cards
Handelsbanken goes for payment cards made of recycled ocean plastic
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Coles Supermarket Goes Ocean Plastic Bags
Coles using plastic marine waste to make shopping bags
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Ship Converts Ocean Plastic in Hydrogen Fuel
Proposed Ship Would Create Hydrogen Fuel by Collecting Ocean Plastics
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Adidas and Parley Accused of Ocean Plastic Greenwashing
Documentary on the ocean plastics used by Adidas and Parley for ocean
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Sabic Launches Ocean Plastic Resin
Sabic Launches New Upcycled Lnp™ Elcrin™ Iq Resin Made With Ocean-Bound Plastic Waste To Help Reduce Pollution And Support Circularity
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Monitoring Impact of Airborne Plastic Pollution on Oceans
Call for global strategy to monitor effect of airborne plastic pollution on oceans
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All You Need to Know About Plastic Nurdles
A nurdle is a bead of pure plastic and the building block of almost all plastic products. They’re also called “pre-production plastic pellets” or “resins.”
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Jason Momoa and rePurpose Global Partner on Ocean Plastic Bottles
Jason Momoa’s Mananalu Goes Plastic Negative and Fights Ocean Plastic with rePurpose Global
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Transforming Ocean Plastic in to Art Sculptures
USA Today video on converting ocean plastic into art sculptures.
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ABB Robotics Goes Ocean Plastics 3D Printing
ABB Robotics showcases future of retail using recovered marine plastic at London’s Selfridges
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Dell Goes Ocean and Bioplastic Laptop
New Latitude 5000 Series Are Dell’s Most Sustainable Laptops Yet
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Sabic and Polivouga Partner on Ocean Plastic Packaging
Sabic, Polivouga And Nueva Pescanova Collaborate In Seafood Packaging Solution Using Certified Circular Pe From Ocean Bound Plastic
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Maurice Lacroix Goes Ocean Plastic Watches
Maurice Lacroix unveils the brightest, funkiest range of watches, offered in an array of eye-popping colours.
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Visible Ocean Plastics Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Simulations find the majority of ocean plastics may be on the seafloor or otherwise difficult to monitor, with vastly more plastic waste likely trapped on land
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In an Octopus’s Garden
Octopus seem to have a preference for glass containers on the seabed
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First Study to Find Micro Biopolymers and Micro Bioplastics in Fish
First Study to Find Micro Biopolymers and Micro Bioplastics in Fish
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Are Ocean Cleanups a Bad Idea?
Some scientists believe that ocean clean ups are a bad idea
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Marine Plastic Waste Could Introduce Invasive Species
A new study led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) and the University of Barcelona (UB) shows how a great diversity of marine organisms attach themselves to plastics and, with these, are dragged along by marine currents.
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Will a Plastic Treaty End Pollution and Marine Litter? (FREE)
Despite a lot of optimism, the Global Plastics Treaty that will begin to be negotiated in Nairobi at the end of the month at UNEA 5.2 is unlikely going to solve the problem of plastic pollution until 2040, projections show. This is a FREE article.
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Ocean Cleanup Accused of Staging Plastic Removal
Environmental organization The Ocean Cleanup has denied accusations that it staged a massive plastic removal operation after social media users claimed the debris looked too clean.
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European Development Banks to Invest Billions in Clean Oceans Initiative
European banks to invest billions in protecting oceans from plastic
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Paint is Important Source of Ocean Microplastics
This report provides a global assessment of the level of plastic paint leakage worldwide
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Turning Ocean Plastic into Furniture
Project turns marine litter into furniture for the Marina of Valencia
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Samsung Galaxy S22 Goes Ocean Plastic (FREE)
Samsung’s new Galaxy S22 phones built partly with recycled ocean plastic.
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Scientists Discover Missing Ocean Microplastic
Scientists Uncover ‘Missing’ Plastics Deep In The Ocean
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Shinola and Veritiv Join NextWave Plastics
Shinola, Veritiv Among Latest Companies to Scale Use of Ocean-Bound Plastics through NextWave Plastics
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EIA Report on Ocean Plastic
The toxic pollution resulting from rampant overproduction of virgin plastics and their lifecycles is irreversible, directly undermines our health, drives biodiversity loss, exacerbates climate change, and risks generating large-scale harmful environmental changes.
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Samsung and Patagonia Partner on Microplastic Reduction
Samsung Collaborates with Patagonia to Keep Microplastics Out of Our Oceans
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Ocean Plastic Guitar
YouTuber luthier Burls Art creates a guitar out of recycled ocean plastic
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First Home Energy Solution from Ocean Plastic
Schneider Electric Reveals First Home Energy Solutions Made from Recycled Ocean Plastics at CES 2022 to Make Homes More Sustainable
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Australia Waste, Recycling and Jobs Fund
Queensland recycling investment will help ocean plastic pollution crisis
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Ford Goes Ocean Plastic
The Ford Bronco Sport contains trace amounts of recycled ocean plastic
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Neopelagic Community and the Emergence of Plastic Ecosystems
Discoveries of persistent coastal species in the open ocean shift our understanding of biogeographic barriers.
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Glad Goes Ocean Plastic Bag
Glad partners with Oceanworks to launch Australia’s first ocean plastic bin liner
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SABIC Advanced Recycled Ocean Plastic
Sabic Creates The First Certified Circular Polymers From Advanced Recycling Of Recovered Ocean-Bound Plastic
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Ocean Plastic Harvester Completes Prototype Testing
Ocean “Plastic Harvester” Completes Prototype Testing
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How to Repurpose Ocean Plastic Fishing Nets?
Upcycled fishing nets help this Husky co-founder tackle plastic pollution.
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The Benefits of Ocean Plastic Pollution
What if ocean plastic waste was actually a good thing? There’s science, a movement and a petition.
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Converting Ocean Plastic into Blue Fuel
Thermodynamic feasibility of shipboard conversion of marine plastics to blue diesel for self-powered ocean cleanup
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Strangest Objects Found in Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Strangest Objects Recovered in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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Ocean Cleanup Proof of Technology
On October 20, 2021, we gathered members of the press in Victoria Harbour to announce that after the successful completion of System 002 test campaign in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, we have achieved proof of technology.
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Plastic Pollution to Double by 2030 Says UN
Plastic pollution on course to double by 2030
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Marine Microplastics from Paint Particles
Paint particles in the marine environment: An overlooked component of microplastics
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Caribbean Haute Couture Goes Ocean Plastic
Aiming to design 80% of our collections with sustainable ocean waste plastic materials by 2022.
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Herman Miller Goes Ocean Plastics
Herman Miller Increases Use of Ocean-bound Plastic with Aeron Chair
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Simple Method to Remove Microplastics from Water
A simple trick but it removes 87 % of microplastics from the waters. The EU student received money from the US … because in the EU we don’t give money if you’re not connected.
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Impact Reusable on Ocean Plastic Pollution
Reusing 10% will stop almost half of plastic waste from entering the ocean. Here’s how
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Policy Options to Eliminate Additional Marine Plastic Litter Report
The think piece provides policy options to reduce marine plastic litter and achieve the Osaka Blue Ocean Vision, which voluntarily commits G20 countries to “reduce additional pollution by marine plastic litter to zero by 2050 through a comprehensive life-cycle approach”.
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NASA Satellites to Track Ocean Microplastics
Scientists from the University of Michigan have developed an innovative way to use NASA satellite data to track the movement of tiny pieces of plastic in the ocean
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PADI and The Ocean Cleanup Partner on Ocean Plastic
PADI and The Ocean Cleanup Join Forces to Tackle Oceans Plastic
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Parley for the Ocean and Brita Partner on Ending SUP Water Bottles
Parley For The Oceans Joins Forces With Brita® To Launch The “Future Of Water” Design Exploration With The Shared Mission To Put An End To Single-Use Plastic Water Bottle
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Duvaltex Launched Ocean Plastic Textile
Last year, Duvaltex Launched Its New Ocean Waste Clean Impact Textilest Technology In Partnership With Steelcase
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Cannes Lions Goes Ocean Plastics Trophies
Cannes Lions partners with Parley for the Oceans to make the Sustainable Development Goals Lion trophies out of Parley Ocean Plastic® derived from reclaimed fishing nets
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Waitrose Goes Ocean Plastic
From coast to kitchen – plastic destined for the ocean to be used in Waitrose packaging
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Avient and Oceanworks Partner on Ocean Plastics
Avient Collaborates with Oceanworks® to Expand Use of Recycled Ocean Plastics
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Barbie Goes Ocean Plastics
Mattel Launches Barbie Loves the Ocean; Its First Fashion Doll Collection Made from Recycled Ocean-Bound* Plastic
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Aldi Goes Ocean Plastics
Aldi To Introduce Packaging Made From Recycled Plastic Bound For The Ocean
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First Investigation for Ocean Plastic Pollution?
Is this the first criminal investigation for plastic pellet pollution?
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US Soccer Goes Parley Ocean Shirts
MLS releases PRIMEBLUE jerseys, teams with Twitter for unique jersey swap honoring fans
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EPA Funds Ocean Plastic Recycling into Lumber
Anchorage engineer plans to recycle ocean garbage into plastic lumber
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Hyosung Recycles Ocean Plastic into Fiber
Hyosung TNC is launching a project to save the sea with regen®, the leading eco-friendly fiber in the country
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HelloFresh Ocean Plastic CSR
HelloFresh stops 37,5 million plastic bottles from entering the ocean
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The Role of Rivers in Ocean Plastics
More than 1000 rivers account for 80% of global riverine plastic emissions into the ocean. A better understanding of pathways and transport mechanisms of plastic waste to and within rivers
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Sainsbury Goes Ocean Plastic Packaging
Sainsbury’s to pluck 12 million plastic bottles from shorelines to reel in ocean pollution
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Aquatic Pollutants in Oceans and Fisheries
Chemicals and plastics, not just overfishing, threaten aquatic food chain with ‘disaster’, report warns
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Why Most Ocean Plastic Pollution is Missing?
The plastic we dump into the ocean might be hiding in plain sight.
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Hum Nutrition Goes 100 % Ocean Plastic
HUM Nutrition Announces Large-scale Sustainability Initiative: First Supplement Brand To Transition To 100% Ocean Bound Plastic
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UN Project to Tackle Marine Litter
New project to help 30 developing countries tackle marine litter scourge
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Ocean Conservancy Report on PPE Pollution
Volunteers removed 107,219 items of personal protective equipment (PPE) from beaches and waterways worldwide in second half of 2020
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Sabic Recycled Ocean Bound Portfolio
Sabic Is A Frontrunner In Industry To Launch Recycled Ocean Bound Plastics Portfolio
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Indian Fishermen Clean the Oceans
The waste caught by fishing boats used to be thrown back into the sea but in Kerala it is now turned into black gold
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Coldplay Sponsors Ocean Cleanup
Coldplay Adopts Interceptor To Join The Ocean Cleanup Mission
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Maine to Focus on Ocean Plastic Pollution (FREE)
In her first meeting as chair of the environment subcommittee of Appropriations, Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine’s 1st District pledged that the panel will tackle the growing problem of plastics polluting the world’s oceans.
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Ocean Plastic Face Masks
US entrepreneur has found a way to turn trash into treasure, recycling plastic waste in the ocean into wearable masks and clothing
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The Economist and Nippon Foundation Partner on Ocean Pollution
The Economist Group and The Nippon Foundation Launch New Initiative to Promote Ocean Health
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How Plastic Moves in the Oceans
Model predicts probability of plastic debris being transported from one ocean surface region to another
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Shady Plastic Credit and Offset Schemes Report
As more companies and governments make commitments to address plastic pollution, several plastic offset claims and credit schemes have emerged
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No Longer Possible to Clean the Oceans
French Scientists say it’s no longer possible to remove the plastics from the oceans.
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