
A foundation upcycles ocean plastic waste into new products
Ocean Legacy Foundation has just announced that they have produced the first commercially available plastic pellet...

New solar-powered robots will clean up Argentina's waterways
Argentina is planning to send solar-powered robots out to clean its dirty harbors. If it works, the self-propelled...

The Ocean Cleanup works on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The Ocean Cleanup, an environmental care organization has embarked on cleaning the Great Pacific Garbage Patch....

This company cleans microplastics from water with whirlpools
Starting as a research project and evolving into a nonprofit research organization, Wasser 3.0 developed a technology...

What's the future of single-use plastics?
Plastic has quickly risen in the ranks over the past 50 years, leaping into the lead as one of the most ubiquitous...

Removing one plastic a day will make for a greener future
Humans consume one million plastic bottles every minute, 91% of which are not recycled. Approximately 32% of these...

Refillable cleaning product works by just adding water
You might refill water bottles, keep a reusable straw handy and avoid plastic shopping bags, but what about those...

Flipflopi turns plastic waste into beautiful Kenyan boats
In recent years, coastal regions have been increasingly littered with waste washed up on the shores. This is a...

The first zero-waste, recyclable toothbrush in the world
Reswirl created the world's first zero-waste, fully recyclable toothbrush to help address the plastic pollution....

Take a toxic tour to learn about pollution from locals
Toxic Tours, a new initiative by #breakfreefromplastic, is giving people an inside look at some of the planet’s...

Make your own ethical fashion from recycled plastic nets
The Risacca Project aims to turn the oceans' garbage patches filled with plastic pollution into more than a dystopian...

Notpla plant-based packaging is helping the world plastic problem
Notpla is a packaging solutions company. They're not just using recycled cardboard or eliminating plastic foam....

Coca-Cola is cleaning up river plastic pollution worldwide
Coca-Cola and The Ocean Cleanup selected the Cần Thơ River in Cần Thơ City, Vietnam as one of 15 river locations...

Rum and beach bag collaboration is ending plastic pollution
What do you get when you combine companies who are passionate about ocean conservation with beach-inspired products?...

Trashpresso is the first mobile plastic upcycling platform
Plastic pollution is a major climate threat and now there's a unique solution. The World Design Organization named...