We feature a new eco-friendly product made with recycled materials from the oceans every week 🌊🦈 #oceanplastic #sustainabledesign

Spain, Germany
Joined July 2020
It’s estimated that around 10 million tonnes of plastic enters the #ocean. Scientists estimate that there are only about 0.3 million tonnes of #plastic floating at the ocean surface, so where is the rest? Read more 👉 buff.ly/3bLqWhL
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The collection that loves the sea 🐟 @ikea, @seaqual.initiative and a group of Spanish fishermen have worked together to create this collection of sustainable textiles. ikea.com/es/en/news/coleccio… #sustainable #saveouroceans #eco #planetorplastic
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Most of the ocean is dark all of the time. And therefore, other signals - chemical signals, acoustic signals - really have a magnified importance over what we think of as communication.
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I think all kids start out as explorers. I think even all of you, whoever you are or wherever you are, you don't lose that part of being a kid, asking questions: who, what, why, where, when, how? That's what explorers do. That's what scientists do.
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No one person can do everything, but every person can do something.
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Watches Love ⌚️🖤 The Time for Oceans collection by @triwa, made completely from recycled ocean plastic. This watch is made for the ocean lovers, from the ocean, for the ocean, and it is 10 ATM water resistant. triwa.com/de/watches/ #oceanplastics #recycling #pollution
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· The next five years may be the most important in the next ten thousand for our planet. There are plenty of reasons for hope, yet every day, doors of opportunity close. We know what to do. Now is the time to act. RT @SylviaEarle
Legend – at Los Cabos, Baja California Sur
David Attenborough leads call for world to invest $500 billion a year to protect nature bit.ly/3d9mdHc #Biodiversity #Action
The next five years may be the most important in the next ten thousand for our planet. There are plenty of reasons for hope, yet every day, doors of opportunity close. We know what to do. Now is the time to act.
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New super-enzyme eats plastic bottles six times faster theguardian.com/environment/…
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A Global Tragedy for Our Oceans and Sea Life 🤿 In the first decade of this century, we made more plastic than all the plastic in history up to the year 2000. #sustainability #recycling #circulareconomy biologicaldiversity.org/camp…
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The ocean is a living system that makes our lives possible. Even if you never see the ocean, your life depends on its existence. With every breath you take, every drop of water you drink, you are connected to the sea.
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We are loosing the race 🌡️ ow.ly/BnQU50Brs4V
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This #WorldMantaDay, we can't help but be inspired by these captivating creatures. Yet the threats they are facing have never been more clear. Since mantas are filter feeders, plastic pollution impacts them in very specific ways. Learn how ➡️ ow.ly/dI8Q50Bu24K
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A friendly reminder that we cannot recycle our way out of the #plasticpollution crisis. We must turn off the tap. #plasticpollutes ow.ly/E70350BsyU0
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Precious Plastic exists to reduce plastic waste. 🏄🏼 Sometimes they do it through boosting recycling. Sometimes through new biodegradable materials. Some other time by adopting zero-waste lifestyles. preciousplastic.com/ #preciousplastics #oceanplastic #recycling
Unmasking a deep new problem. 📕 Read more: buff.ly/2UwQQOs #Covid19 #Environment
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Three cheers for the Champions of the Mohéli Hope Spot and the Laka Lodge for doing everything they can to ensure a healthy future for the ocean! Ecotourism is bringing the ocean – and what lives beneath its waves – to the public eye. mission-blue.org/2020/08/suc…
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It is our role as scientists to convey to the public what we know. Generally, people want to have protected areas because they see it really matters.
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The plastic production is expected to double over the next two decades. Yet only 14% of all plastic packaging is collected for recycling after use and vast quantities escape into the environment. ellenmacarthurfoundation.org… #morePlasticThanFish #ellenMacArthur #plasticPollution
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