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The Largest Cleanup in History. Follow the latest updates on our mission to rid the world's oceans of plastic.
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theoceancleanup.com The Ocean Cleanup The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans of plastic. We aim to remove 90% of the floating plastic with the help of ocean cleanup systems and...
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I’m doing a live video call on our progress and what's ahead on Nov 12th at 5 pm CET. To be invited, sign up to our newsletter here: visit.theoceancleanup.com/4z18wlI
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Here’s what happened at The Ocean Cleanup in October:

🔹 In the Philippines, Interceptor 028 is now operational in the Meycauayan River- the first of several deployments planned in the region as part of our 30 Cities Program.

🔹It’s been seven years since we introduced the Interceptor to the world. Today, 26 Interceptors have been deployed across 12 countries, and we’re continuing to scale up.

🔹In Colombia, we signed an MoU with the Cartagena Mayor’s Office to tackle plastic pollution and stop waste from reaching the Caribbean Sea.

🔹Our first car accessory made with 40% plastic recovered from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in partnership with Kia is now available.

🔹Back in July, we returned to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to test our Smart Steering Strategy. Find out how it went in our latest YouTube video: youtu.be/-eK7kXX3_qM?si…

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