Creating new ideas, programs and collaborations for the health of the ocean. Two Clinton Global Initiative Projects, & work w/ UNEP and World Bank.

Hong Kong/San Francisco
Joined May 2011
Welcome to @gadventures in #Cambodia at the amazing #Tonlesap Lake via 80 of the Women’s paddling ambassadors who work w/us to reduce #plastic in the lake & their community. Check out our #InlandOceanFestival and #WaterFallingFestivals @NatGeoAdventure #cata @PlaneterraCares
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Amazing event in Cambodia with @gadventures and their quest for sustainability and local engagement. We’re happy to have shown some our work with the village community on the Tonle Sap Lake for plastic pollution reduction and Pride for their waters. “Engaged Tonle Sap” @UNEP
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Great summary video here of Day 2 at the 4th Inland Ocean Festival in Kampong Khleang, Tonle Sap Lake.….. celebrating our waters, the environment and less plastic pollution. Thanks to the Tonle Sap Dream Team for their amazing footage! #inlandoceanfestival @KhmerTimes @Drukpa
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Under 15yr Rice Bowl Paddling Championships.  Inland Ocean Festival on the Tonle Sap Lake at Kampong Phluk village.  Bringing pride to the outdoors, our waters and less plastic pollution……. @DaddyChlorine @NatGeoAdventure @MontereyAq #inlandoceanfestival #tonlesap @guardian
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Catch the action of the start to the Water Running Race and Fishnet Throwing Competion. Inland Ocean Festival, Tonlesap Lake, Cambodia. #inlandoceanfestival #tonlesap #kampongphluk @redbull @erdeneruc @ActionAsiaMag
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We're happy to announce the call for Short Ocean Films in Asia in honor of World Ocean Day today. Films can be submitted from anywhere in the world, with a bonus in the point scoring for voting, for content made about anything related to Asia's Ocean activities. @IUCN @UNEP
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It’s great to see the participation of 30 students from Nordhordland Folkehogskole in Norway at our 500 person cleanup of Kampong Khleang today on the Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia helping motivate, engage and inspiring change. facebook.com/share/p/1ASD41T… #plastic #tonlesap @norway
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We’re helping @mrbeast and #TeamWater provide 2 million people with clean water by organizing the #NiceChugs Challenge. You can help by doing some #NiceChugs, then challenging your friends, and donating along the way. 1️⃣ Donate @ tinyurl.com/nicechugschallen… @WorldOceanCounc @UNEP
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The Plastic Treaty isn’t “Dead,” and there’s a lot that could be done today, nationally, without it… so let’s not get slowed down waiting for perfection…. #plastictreaty #plastic #recycling #circulareconomy @UNEP @GavinNewsom @NatGeo @UNCTAD @wef @BBCWorld @RecyclingToday
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Grate Art in Hong Kong with ⁦@riversarelife⁩ to remind people not to litter into our drains, as they lead to our waters. ⁦@wef⁩ ⁦@WorldOceansDay⁩ #hongkong #grateart #rivers #plastic #littering ⁦@rthk_enews⁩ ⁦@RHKYC⁩ ⁦ instagram.com/reel/DIAPn_qpH…
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If your organization or company is interested in knowing some of the deep dive issues and opportunities with plastic pollution, solutions and the upcoming Plastic Treaty, let us know. youtu.be/Uqi4wqQiF7w #plastictreaty #circularity #sustainability #publicspeaking @TEDx
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Showing the way on Woman’s Day w/our Harvest Plastic Program in Lombok & over 300kg of clean, uncontaminated plastic from over 100 households, with over 85% recovery rate ….. all via smart, creative ways for societal change. Totally doable virtually anywhere. #harvestplastic
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Our groundbreaking study of Propeller entanglement is out, surveyed from almost 650 fisherman and boat users on the Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia, and Angkor bit.ly/PropellerP @cambodianess @NatGeo #plastic A copy of our report can be found here: lnkd.in/gjRrY8G9
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Grate Art for Awareness along the new Tsui Ping River in Hong Kong!! It’s Grate because these plaques are placed along the sidewalks to remind people not to dump litter in the storm grates which drain to the waters. Go see if you can find them!! @NatGeo @UNEP #grateart #tpr
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The Net Man continues thrive in California, after a long stint with his brother in Hong Kong - representing the issues the ocean has with “ghost nets” and old fishing gear… Thanks to Beach Plastic from Judith and Richard Lang. plasticforever.blogspot.com/… @NOAA @NatGeo @UNEP #inc5
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Is “Waste” a Barrier to the Circular Economy? Sounds contradictory, because circularity needs “waste” to run its engine. No one seems to see this with plastic recyclingtoday.com/news/wast… #plastic #recycling #EarthDay2024 #circulareconomy #sustainability @RecyclingToday @BBCWorld
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Creating “Jurisdictional Upswell” with local communities in Cambodia and Indonesia via our Harvest Plastic program. “Harvesting” all types of plastic, uncontaminated, directly from households, makes a giant impact for recycling. youtu.be/Jvj4ZaHfI8U?si=aY3V… #harvestplastic @UNEP
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Over 2,500 community members and volunteers are expected today for a big cleanup as one of our Water Falling Festival events on the banks of the Tonle Sap. Thanks to Sophal, and all of those making a big impact on their Saturday. #waterfallingfestival @NatGeo @tribephotomag
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Thanks to @theriversidefestival in Phnom Penh, Jan 18th - 31st w/ 15 restaurants and hotels celebrating our waters & a clean environment. 70% of proceeds will support our 2nd annual Inland Ocean Festival on Tonle Sap Lake, theriversidefestival.com @phnompenhpost @tribephotomag
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