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Ocean Cleanup

The Ocean Cleanup

Batavierenstraat 15 Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Global

Charity

2013

Activity

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Marine pollution, Plastic pollution, Pollution of the sea, Ocean debris, Cleanup machinery, Marine conservation technology

Initiated by Dutch teenager Boyan Slat in 2013, The Ocean Cleanup is designing and developing cleanup systems to clean up what is already polluting our oceans and to intercept plastic on its way to the ocean via rivers via their Interceptors. The Ocean Cleanup's team consists of more than 120 engineers, researchers, scientists and computational modelers working daily to rid the world's oceans of plastic.

Diving at Raja Ampat (photo by Benny Frick).jpg
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protectingourseas.org is a non-profit initiative with a focus on marine conservation organizations worldwide. The website includes a global database of marine conservation bodies and groups involved in the protection of the marine environment, and a blog and features on  conservation-related and  diving themes. 

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