E P I C | Plastic Pollution Emergency Response™
Exciting News: We Are now UNEP Accredited! — Help us get to INC5! We are thrilled to announce that Ocean Legacy has received UNEP accreditation, a prestigious recognition that strengthens our role in global environmental governance. This accreditation enables us to attend key international events, including the upcoming Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee (INC5), where world leaders will discuss…
Vancouver, BC (August 14, 2024) – The Ocean Legacy Foundation (OLF) and its partners are proud to announce its participation in the 2024 Clean Coast Clean Waters Initiative (CCCWI). This initiative is part of the CleanBC Plastics Action Plan to reduce pollution from plastic waste. In partnership with several Indigenous Nations and environmental organizations, the…
STEVESTON, BC – Ocean Legacy Foundation (Ocean Legacy) is proud to announce the launch of new, affordable plastic testing and production support services. Starting today, (July 3, 2024) local recyclers, startups, and amateur material developers will have access to high-quality melt flow and moisture testing at their Steveston Facility. This lab is part of Ocean…
EXPOSITIONFREE TO ATTEND + ART + MUSIC + FOOD + EDUCATION The Ocean Legacy Foundation and the Pacific Rim Art Society have teamed up with local artists to bring awareness to our coastal plastics pollution problem through the lens of art. View all the powerful art installations, and meet artists, environmental groups, and local leaders…
By Kierstyn Clough – Guest Author for Ocean Legacy Plastic pollution and waste is a large problem on our planet. Since plastic was invented in 1907, it has managed to take over and toxify our land, oceans, and even our bodies in a matter of 116 years. Canada is home to the longest coastline in…
PLEASE DONATE TODAY: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Restore-The-Motagua The Motagua River, coursing through Guatemala, is currently facing an environmental crisis of monumental proportions. Carrying over 8,500 tonnes of waste each year into the Caribbean Sea, the river has become one of the most polluted in the world. This extensive pollution not only poses a threat to the river…
