Prevented Ocean Plastic Research Centre

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The US market: plastics in production, markets and end of life

From the University of Michigan, this research study analyses plastic material flow by resin type,…

JamieAugust 27, 2020

Research Centre

Green labels: Recycled or Recyclable?

With the emergence of sustainability labels, considerable onus is placed on consumers to make greener…

JamieAugust 27, 2020

Art & Culture

Below the Surface: Ocean Plastic Pollution through an educational commute

Viennese illustrator Felicitas Thun creates posters designed for tube stations to inform us about what…

JamieAugust 27, 2020

Art & Culture

‘Plastiquarium’: Myths from the deep sea

American Sculptor David Edgar crafts hundreds of colourful and expressive imaginary fish species from post-consumer…

JamieAugust 20, 2020

Research Centre

The informal waste economy: at the front lines of ocean plastic prevention

There is an enormous potential for the informal waste economy in tackling ocean plastic pollution,…

JamieAugust 20, 2020

What We Are Reading

Plastics 101 from National Geographic

The National Geographic created an informative video outlining a detailed explanation on the history of…

JamieAugust 20, 2020

What We Are Reading

Rethinking plastic waste management under the COVID-19 pandemic

This research study analyses plastic pollution policies and plastic waste directives such as the UN…

JamieAugust 20, 2020

What We Are Reading

Cambodia’s Plastic ‘Rubbish School’

Kimleng Sang is a photography guide in Angkor Wat, Cambodia. However, the ongoing global pandemic…

JamieAugust 14, 2020

What We Are Reading

Sailing through ocean plastics, recycling & circularity

“What we do on land is ultimately what has an impact on our oceans”. Join…

JamieAugust 14, 2020

Art & Culture

Plastic waste, from childhood nightmares to a recycling dream

Canadian artist Aurora Robson crafts her whimsical sculptures from plastic litter to raise awareness about…

JamieAugust 14, 2020

The US market: plastics in production, markets and end of life

Green labels: Recycled or Recyclable?

Below the Surface: Ocean Plastic Pollution through an educational commute

‘Plastiquarium’: Myths from the deep sea

The informal waste economy: at the front lines of ocean plastic prevention

Plastics 101 from National Geographic

Rethinking plastic waste management under the COVID-19 pandemic

Cambodia’s Plastic ‘Rubbish School’

Sailing through ocean plastics, recycling & circularity

Plastic waste, from childhood nightmares to a recycling dream

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