Caring for the Oceans.
Shaping the Future.
And if the oceans
were plastic-free?
Use of recycled plastic
with up to 80% reduction in CO2 emission
Over 100 million tons of plastic waste circulate in the oceans and about 10 million are added annually.
Of this maritime waste
Many marine animals, including birds, die every year, after ingesting plastic waste dumped into rivers and oceans.
Plastic additives may also be transferred to marine organisms, ultimately resulting in human exposure through seafood.
Coral bleaching.
they absorb about 1/3 of carbon emissions from human activities and reduce the effects of climate changes, retaining the heat of the atmosphere.