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Ocean & Waste Systems

Understand ocean plastic, coastal waste systems and marine ecosystems through research summaries and field programmes.

8 Shocking Plastic Pollution Statistics

Explore eight statistics on plastic waste, ocean pollution and harm to wildlife. The article explains the scale of the problem and possible responses.

Blue Carbon: Why Coastal Habitats Matter

Learn how mangroves, salt marshes and seagrasses store blue carbon, and why ecosystem carbon storage differs from a product carbon footprint.

5 Ways to Tackle Plastic Pollution

Compare five approaches to plastic pollution, including producer responsibility, bioplastics, enzymatic recycling and better collection systems.

Marine Debris: Targeted Action in Indonesia

Explore Ocean Material’s Marine Debris Program in Indonesia and how customers and partners can join targeted recovery actions where local ecosystems need protection.

10 Scientific Solutions to Plastic Pollution

Explore ten approaches to plastic pollution, from ocean cleanup and satellite monitoring to enzymes and new material uses.

10 Facts About Ocean Plastic Pollution

Explore how plastic reaches the ocean, affects marine wildlife and breaks into microplastics. Ten facts explain why waste prevention matters.

How Plastic Harms Ocean Wildlife

Learn how discarded plastic affects ocean wildlife through ingestion and entanglement, and explore ways to reduce the waste reaching marine habitats.

Tracking Ocean Plastic from Space

Learn how researchers use NASA satellite data to track ocean microplastics and identify where particles move and accumulate.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Explained

Learn how ocean currents concentrate plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, why it is not a single island, and how marine life is affected.

Where Ocean Plastic Comes From

Explore how rivers, coastlines and marine activities carry plastic into the ocean, and why many smaller rivers matter for prevention.

Why Marine Species Move to Cooler Waters

Explore research on marine species moving from warming equatorial waters towards the poles, and what that shift could mean for ecosystems.

How Warming Threatens Deep-Ocean Life

Explore research on warming in the deep ocean and the movement of marine species. The study examines risks to biodiversity at different depths.

Plastic Pollution and Ocean Acidification

Explore research linking plastic pollution with ocean acidification, including the microorganisms that gather on discarded plastic.

Ocean Plastic by 2040: Changing the Path

Explore a study projecting ocean plastic flows to 2040 and the changes in production, collection and recycling that could reduce them.

Why Microplastic Counts May Be Too Low

Learn why finer sampling nets reveal more ocean microplastics, and how measurement methods affect estimates of marine pollution.

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