“by weight: 70% to 80% is plastic that is transported from land to the sea via rivers or coastlines.”

Where does the plastic in our oceans come from?

6.43% comes from Pasig (Philippines)

Microplastics are everywhere — but are they harmful?
Plastic Pollution
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By weight food wrappers and containers make up 31.4% of pollution.

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Problems with

Clean-up

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The Plastic Flamingo
New process vaporizes plastic bags and bottles, yielding gas…

What to do with the plastic

Blue Circle

A Chinese scheme that pays fishermen US$1 per kg for the plastic they collect and shares the profits they make for selling the plastic to manufacturers. https://www.unep.org/championsofearth/laureates/2023/blue-circle

https://www.unep.org/championsofearth/laureates/2023/blue-circle

Bricks

Profitable

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technology of ocean cleanup

Extraction of plastic waste from the marine ecosystem

PlastiCount Pilipinas
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Our Main Focus: The Philippines

Where is the plastic coming from?

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The Manila Bay seems to one of the main focuses within the Philippines

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