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Ocean plastic

  • River plastic pollution solutions

    Four technologies tackling the problem of plastic pollution in rivers

    Most ocean plastic starts off in rivers. From bubble curtains to googly-eyed trash wheels, here are four technologies designed to intercept river plastic before it gets to the sea. More

    India Block | 29 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Interceptor by The Ocean Cleanup

    The Ocean Cleanup launches system to catch plastic waste in rivers

    Dutch non-profit The Ocean Cleanup has launched the Interceptor, an autonomous system for collecting plastic pollution from rivers before it reaches the sea. More

    India Block | 29 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Sam Jacob looks to a future when ocean plastic outnumbers fish

    Sam Jacob has reimagined a famous Eames textile for his London Design Festival installation Sea Things, to highlight the threat ocean plastic poses to marine life. More

    Amy Frearson | 16 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Pass on Plastic pop up store by Shed Design

    Shed prints plastic pollution on walls to highlight the problem of ocean waste

    London pop-up store Pass on Plastic was decorated floor to ceiling with wallpaper depicting plastic waste to serve as a visual reminder to consumers of the growing problem of ocean plastic. More

    Semi Han | 9 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Dirtiest Porn Ever by Pornhub aims to raise Monet to remove plastic from oceans

    Pornhub launches Dirtiest Porn Ever campaign to clean up the world's oceans

    Adult video website Pornhub has filmed a movie on a litter-filled beach to raise money to remove plastic from the world's oceans. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 27 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Ocean Cleanup plastic burning

    Plastic collected by The Ocean Cleanup will be burned to generate electricity

    Dutch non-profit The Ocean Cleanup plans to burn some of the plastic it collects from the Pacific Ocean, Dezeen has learned. Designers and environmentalists say the move "makes no sense". More

    Marcus Fairs | 19 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Filtration skyscraper by Honglin Li

    Filtration Skyscrapers in the oceans could "solve environmental and energy problems" around the world

    Architectural designer and visualiser Honglin Li has proposed deploying floating high-rise waste-to-energy plants fuelled by plastic waste to clean up the oceans while generating electricity. More

    Bridget Cogley | 16 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Cyrill Gutsch Parley for the Ocean

    "I don't believe we're going to clean up the oceans" says Parley for the Oceans founder Cyrill Gutsch

    Eliminating plastic from the seas is not possible and instead new materials need to be developed to replace plastic, according to the founder of Parley for the Oceans. More

    Marcus Fairs | 13 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • The Ocean Cleanup redeployed to tackle Great Pacific Garbage Patch

    The Ocean Cleanup redeployed to tackle Great Pacific Garbage Patch

    A floating device employed by The Ocean Cleanup project has been upgraded and returned to sea in a second attempt to catch the plastic waste circulating in the Pacific Ocean. More

    Natashah Hitti | 24 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • The Ocean Cleanup

    The Ocean Cleanup labelled "a dream that seduced many people"

    Sustainability experts have questioned the validity of The Ocean Cleanup, an initiative designed to scoop plastic waste from the Pacific Ocean. More

    Marcus Fairs | 23 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Brodie Neill The Capsule ocean plastic Milan design week

    Brodie Neill replaces sand with microplastic found on beaches in contemporary hourglass

    Designer Brodie Neill has created a contemporary hourglass filled with microplastic instead of sand to highlight the issue of ocean plastic pollution. More

    Ali Morris | 7 April 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Gomi recycled plastic speaker

    Gomi portable speakers are made from non-recyclable plastic waste

    Brighton-based design studio Gomi has created a portable bluetooth speaker using plastic waste that is deemed non-recyclable by local councils in the UK. More

    Gunseli Yalcinkaya | 24 February 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Living Seawall by Volvo

    Volvo creates Living Seawall to combat pollution and promote biodiversity

    Volvo has installed an environmentally friendly seawall along the coast of Sydney's harbour that aims to improve biodiversity and water quality in the area. More

    Gunseli Yalcinkaya | 31 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • The Ocean Cleanup System 001 in the Pacific Ocean

    The Ocean Cleanup suspended as device breaks down in Pacific Ocean

    A fracture in The Ocean Cleanup's "giant Pac Man", dispatched to scoop up waste from the Pacific Ocean, has forced the company to abort the mission and haul the apparatus back to shore. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 7 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Tadashi Kawamata fills Lisbon's MAAT with plastic to warn about ocean debris

    Paris-based artist Tadashi Kawamata has created a monumental installation of ocean plastic in the Oval Gallery of Lisbon's Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology. More

    Augusta Pownall | 29 October 2018 | Leave a comment
  • EU single-use plastic ban

    European parliament votes to ban single-use plastic items and designers say "bring it on!"

    The European Parliament has voted for a ban on single-use plastic, on items for which alternatives already exist, in a bid to mitigate ocean pollution – a move that has been largely praised by architects, designers and brands. More

    Natashah Hitti | 26 October 2018 | Leave a comment
  • The Ocean Cleanup launches System 001

    The Ocean Cleanup dispatches "giant Pac-Man" to remove plastic from the Pacific

    The first large-scale operation to scoop waste plastic from the Pacific Ocean has set off from San Francisco. More

    Dan Howarth | 11 September 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Spark & Burnish's ocean-plastic handles raise money for marine conservation

    These pastel-toned cabinet handles may look like solid marble, but they are actually made from recycled ocean plastic. More

    Ali Morris | 30 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Ecoalf creates sneakers made from algae and ocean plastic

    Ecoalf unveils Shao sneakers made from algae and ocean plastic

    The new footwear collection from Spanish fashion brand Ecoalf is made from recycled waste found in oceans and rivers. More

    Trudie Carter | 15 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Waste plastic details on Hawaiian shirt highlights issue of ocean plastic

    Crabs stuck in bottle caps and plastic six-pack rings feature on this Hawaiian shirt made from recycled plastic, by Spanish designer Adolfo Correa for Corona and Parley for the Oceans. More

    Gunseli Yalcinkaya | 21 June 2018 | Leave a comment
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