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He Was Swimming In A Remote Part Of The Ocean
Any competitive swimmer can tell you there’s nothing more satisfying than taking a dip in open waters. Limitless, silent, and as close to...
Dec 18, 2019


Thousands of Volunteers Collect Plastic Trash in and Around Tonle Sap Lake
Siem Reap—An army of young volunteers took part in the 4-day Water Falling Festival Plastic Clean-Up in Siem Reap province during which...
Dec 4, 2019


We Join Together for a Clean, Healthy Village
Siem Reap: On the morning of December 1st, 2019 in Siem Reap province's Khum Khleang Khnum Commune, Siem Reap province, organized a...
Dec 1, 2019


Plasticity Bangkok at UN's Sea of Solutions Week
With plastic pollution one of the most urgent environmental issues facing governments, corporate boardrooms and individuals, Thailand is...
Nov 11, 2019


Plastic Whale Breaches for Sky
The glittering Marina Bay skyline is getting a new addition - one with an important message. Called Skyscraper, the Bruges Whale, the...
Nov 8, 2019


Woodring from Ocean Recovery Alliance Honored in Int'l Swimming Hall of Fame
“When we started swimming events, like the Shek O Challenge in 2003, we had to pitch our location depending on where the pollution was at...
Oct 30, 2019


Int'l Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame explains why Woodring was selected as an Honor Administrator...
Oct 28, 2019


Plasticity Bangkok
To be held in Bangkok (11-14 Nov), Plasticity Bangkok is a solutions-focused forum for the exchange of data, finance, innovation,...
Sep 27, 2019


Wharton Journal - Trade Borders
As we confront the vast challenges associated with giving plastic a second life, we now have to contend with two large-scale trade wars....
Jul 17, 2019


Trade Wars Could Make Global Plastic Problem Worse
Developing countries are pushing back on the amount of recyclable waste they accept, prompting other nations to rethink how to get rid of...
Jul 16, 2019


From Plastic Waste Trade War to Circular Economy
In a world reliant on global trade, plastic waste has become toxic. The heady mix of plastic waste, global damage, and national interest...
Apr 16, 2019
Julia Roberts' Nature Plea to Hong Kong in Conservation Video
Hollywood star and Chinese actress play Mother Nature in global charity's video campaign, coinciding with annual Hong Kong Ocean in...
Apr 15, 2019


Breakfast at Fiji One
Breakfast at Fiji One - The Plasticity Pacific conference came to Suva this week to talk about solutions for plastic pollution for island...
Mar 20, 2019


Bloomberg/Business Week
Ocean Recovery Alliance Founder and Managing Director, Douglas Woodring speaking at the Bloomberg Business Week's annual dinner in...
Dec 5, 2018


ATIR Global Erg Challenge Hong Kong
“On the oceans there are waves, I’m playing with the waves, there are birds, I can stand up. But not on an erg.” The ATIR Global Erg...
Nov 24, 2018


Avery Dennison Joins Plasticity Partnership
Global materials science and manufacturing company, Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY), and Ocean Recovery Alliance, founders of...
Sep 5, 2018
APR Honors Berry Plastics for Fully Recyclable Food and Beverage Packaging Solution
Berry Plastics earned the award for the work it completed in bringing to market VersaliteTM, a fully recyclable food and beverage...
Sep 5, 2018


Plasticity Organizers Chose Malaysia as Event Site
Organizers of the Plasticity Forum events have announced several upcoming dates and venues, including a Plasticity Forum to be held the...
Sep 3, 2018


Clean Tax Cuts to Drive Plastic Recovery
Much of the world has explored plastic bans, taxes, alternative materials or producer responsibility regulations, but little focus has...
Aug 28, 2018


Plastic Innovations Need to be Fostered
Plastic recovery in its afterlife is an enormous challenge. For the many of us who are encouraging the reduction of plastic pollution, we...
Aug 17, 2018
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