Press Release: OLF produces first commercially available plastic pellet – Legacy Plastic™

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  Ocean Legacy Foundation produces first commercially available plastic pellet in North America made from 100 per cent recycled ocean plastics   – Legacy Plastic™ is made from high-grade post-consumer processed recycled plastic recovered during ocean, shoreline, and marine equipment cleanups and transformed into new products   RICHMOND, BC (Dec. 8, 2022) – Ocean Legacy, […]

Ocean Legacy Foundation partners with TELUS to advance global education on ocean plastic pollution

EPIC Academy now supported by TELUS

– Ocean Legacy Foundation’s EPIC Academy provides free online education to people around the world regarding plastic pollution, cleanup efforts, and solutions for creating plastic pollution-free lands and waters VANCOUVER, BC (October 5, 2022) – Ocean Legacy Foundation (“OLF”), a Canadian non-profit organization that develops and implements worldwide plastic pollution emergency response programs, with the […]

Legacy Plastic: 100% Post-Consumer Plastic Pellet From Shoreline, Ocean and Used Marine Gear

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PRESS RELEASE         December 14th, 2021                                   OCEAN LEGACY PRODUCES FIRST COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE 100% POST-CONSUMER PLASTIC PELLET IN NORTH AMERICA FROM SHORELINE, OCEAN AND USED MARINE GEAR Ocean Legacy has produced the first commercially available plastic pellet in North America made from 100% recycled plastic collected during ocean, shoreline, and marine equipment cleanup. Legacy Plastic™ is a […]

Manifesto: THE BUSINESS CALL FOR A UN TREATY ON PLASTIC POLLUTION

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While plastic plays an important role in our lives and brings many benefits, despite ongoing efforts, much of it ends up as waste in incinerators, landfills and the environment. Every year, millions of tons of plastic leak into the environment, and mounting evidence shows this problem will continue to grow unless we fundamentally rethink the […]

VIDEO: #Timex​ #WeDontStop​ – Chloé Dubois

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Chloé is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Ocean Legacy Foundation, a Canadian non-profit organization founded in 2014 with the goal to end plastic waste in our oceans. Ocean Legacy aims to accomplish this through education, advocacy, research and policy that improves infrastructure and waste management, and the foundation takes part in cleanup and restoration efforts to help catalyze anti-pollution actions worldwide.​ […]

VIDEO: #WeDontStop – Timex Collaborates with Ocean Legacy

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#WeDontStop There is no easy solution in ending the world’s plastic pollution crisis but we don’t stop trying. We are happy to announce our latest collaboration with Timex and the #WeDontStop campaign. Not only does this initiative highlight incredible change makers from around the world but the underlying message to continue on in the face […]

Introducing EPIC

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E P I C  |  Plastic Pollution Emergency Response™  ⚠ HOTSPOT MAP  |  ✍ OCEAN DIRECTORY Facebook-f Twitter Instagram Youtube Pinterest DONATE EDUCATION & RESEARCH Worldwide change begins with dedicated and well-informed individual action. Anyone can fight the devastation being caused by plastic pollution, but we all need to understand the problem and potential solutions. […]

Thormanby Cleanup, Video by Dolf Vermeulen Creative

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Two weekends back I spent #EarthDay cleaning up South Thormanby with The Ocean Legacy Foundation. It was a day of highs and lows. We had amazing weather, I got to meet many incredible people, and overall it was a very enjoyable event…