The Ocean Cleanup

operational 3 mentions

A non-profit initiative to collect plastic waste from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch using passive floating collection systems powered by natural ocean forces.

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The Ocean Cleanup

Ocean cleanup technology development

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Floating barrier system

A U-shaped floating boom with a net-like skirt that hangs below the surface, designed to passively collect plastic waste using ocean currents.

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Passive floating plastic collection system

A large floating device designed to collect plastic waste from the ocean using natural ocean forces rather than active propulsion.

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Floating barriers

Large V-shaped floating barriers anchored by booms, designed to passively collect plastic debris from ocean currents.

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Netherlands

NL 2 mentions

Great Pacific Garbage Patch

XX-GREAT-PACIFI 1 mention

South Korea

KR 1 mention

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The Ocean Cleanup floating collection system (second prototype)

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First barrier

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Sustainable products made from ocean-collected plastic

Products to be manufactured from recycled plastic collected from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. First products expected to launch in September 2020, though specific details, pricing, and quantities have not been revealed.

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Boyan Slat

Netherlands 3 mentions

Charles Moore

1 mention

In the news (3)

The Ocean Cleanup successfully brings first plastic waste haul to land

6 years 6 months ago

The Ocean Cleanup system is successfully collecting plastic waste from Pacific Ocean

6 years 8 months ago

Revolutionary Ocean Cleanup project could make the ocean self-cleaning

11 years ago

The Ocean Cleanup

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