The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from the world’s oceans and rivers. They even put a price tag on cleaning up the ...

Unlike ocean-bound plastic, which is often caught before it enters the sea, GPGP plastic is garbage which has been circulating in the ocean for an extended period of time. This long-term exposure ...

Kia Corporation today announced that it has developed the world's first car accessory made from plastic extracted from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) by The Ocean Cleanup. As one of the ...