Ocean Legacy Foundation

Introducing EPIC

ShyloLove — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 03:46:51 +0000

OUR SOLUTIONS ARE EPIC EDUCATION & RESEARCHWorldwide 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. Knowledge drives innovation. 1 of 4« PreviousNext » POLICY & ADVOCACYPolicy is about merging best practice plastic management...

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Nestlé Waters & Ocean Legacy Partnership Announcement

ShyloLove — Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:44:36 +0000

+ PARIS, Jul. 09 /CSRwire/ Nestlé Waters will partner with the Ocean Legacy Foundation (OLF) to assist communities in restoring natural ecosystems affected by plastic pollution. Plastic waste in the ocean poses a particular threat to many communities around the world and requires hands-on cleanup, education, infrastructure development and policies to stop further waste.

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Video: Future Oceans – Fashion from Ocean Plastic

ShyloLove — Thu, 04 Jul 2019 16:20:34 +0000

Future Oceans, as conceived by it’s founding partners the Victoria International Marina, Natural Talent Alliance and The Ocean Legacy Foundation, is a showcase that connects a real problem, Ocean Plastics, with a primary source industry hungry for change, Fashion and Clothing, to an entrepreneurial problem solver, Ocean Legacy Foundation, with the immeasurable means of a major user of the...

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MISSING MILLIONS

ShyloLove — Thu, 25 Apr 2019 10:10:12 +0000

Each day more than one million beverage containers and 2.3 million beverage container caps go missing in BC, and millions in economic opportunity with them. The Government of British Columbia was the first jurisdiction in the world to adopt a regulated beverage container refund system; this system is now 50 years old. Ocean Legacy Foundation is recommending five policy changes to reclaim BC’s...

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Community of Via Del Mar, Mexico Continue Recycling Efforts

ShyloLove — Mon, 22 Apr 2019 17:11:03 +0000

We are so grateful and proud! Amazing work as the students and community of Via Del Mar, Mexico continue on the recycling efforts from a major cleanup on March 23rd, 2019! This work is so important and together we are making the planet a cleaner place. Huge thank you to the school and their students of Via del Mar for sorting with Campamento Tortuguero Mayto and Gobierno de Cabo Corrientes...

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Success in Via Del Mar, Mexico! Mayto Beach Cleanup Expedition March 23, 2019

ShyloLove — Wed, 17 Apr 2019 02:42:59 +0000

What a successful cleanup! With over 200 people we were able to clean approximately 12kms of shoreline on Saturday, March 23 in Via Del Mar, Mexico, in an area that is ecologically sensitive for sea turtle habitat. Disturbingly, half of all baby sea turtles found dead by Australian scientists had stomachs full of plastics. We are pleased with the community response and the huge impact we had on...

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Expedition to Clean Mexican Hotspots and Sea Turtle Habitat

ShyloLove — Tue, 12 Mar 2019 19:13:46 +0000

Success! We have identified new Mexican hotspots to clean and are looking forward to working with new local partnerships to clean these areas up while continuing to develop our Marine Debris Solutions™ program to upcycle and reuse wasted plastics. Disturbingly, half of all baby sea turtles found dead by Australian scientists had stomachs full of plastics. This is exactly why we are cleaning up...

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FUTURE OCEANS DESIGN COMPETITION – Marine Debris Fashion

ShyloLove — Wed, 13 Feb 2019 06:53:23 +0000

The Future Oceans Design Competition is an innovation challenge presented to international fashion designers by Victoria International Marina, in Victoria, BC, Canada. The Ocean Legacy Foundation, and Natural Talent Alliance. The mission of Future Oceans is to inspire hope and promote positive activism toward environmental conservation and recovery. Download a PDF of these details:

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She is the Ocean – A Full-Length Documentary About Extraordinary Women Screening

ShyloLove — Wed, 30 Jan 2019 06:25:38 +0000

This film screening in Tofino FRI, MAR 1, 2019, 7pm PST is selling out fast! 5% of all proceeds raised during these film screenings will be donated to Ocean Legacy. Come join Barnacle Babes, director/ producer Inna Blokhina and some super shero film stars in watching this absolutely amazing film: FACEBOOK EVENT DETAILS https://www.facebook.com/events/340732363446135/ https://www.facebook.com/

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PNP Presents: WONDERS of the SEA – 3D Feature Film – COMING SOON – Narrated by Arnold Schwarzenegger

ShyloLove — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:17:15 +0000

8211; a spectacular 3D feature – Co-directed by Jean-Michel Cousteau and Jean-Jacques Mantello Screenplay by David Chocron and François Mantello Narrated by Arnold Schwarzenegger Opens February 1 across Canada *3D press screenings in select markets to be annouced PNP’s 3D Film Team Underwater Toronto, ON: Pacific Northwest Pictures (PNP) is pleased to announce the Canadian theatrical...

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