What's the Ocean Plastic Problem?
16 BILLION POUNDS OF PLASTIC ENTER THE OCEAN EACH YEAR
Over 1 million marine animals die per year due to ocean plastic. Over 5 trillion pieces of plastic currently litter the ocean.
Over 95% Of Ocean Plastic Comes From Developing Countries
Communities in these areas lack proper waste management services.
plastic debris breaks down into microplastics
Microplastics are mistaken for food sources amongst marine animals.
Plastic Pollution's effects on marine life
Plastic waste kills up to 1 million sea birds, 100,000 sea mammals, marine turtles and countless fish each year. Plastic remains in our ecosystem for years, harming thousands of sea creatures every day.
How do we aim to fix it?
PHASE ONE
✓Contribute 5% of all sales toward high-impact ocean cleanup organizations.
PHASE TWO
✓Contribute 5% of all sales toward high-impact ocean cleanup organizations.
✓Make products from post-consumer upcycled plastic.
PHASE THREE
✓All sales contribute 5% toward high impact cleanup organizations.
✓Make products from post-consumer ocean-bound plastic. Sourced from areas with no formal waste management.
