Creating the largest-ever database on floating ocean plastic using smart cameras

The first five years (2019–2024) of operations of The Ocean Cleanup's Automated Debris Imaging System (ADIS) have been ...
Digital Journal

World’s first ocean cleaning system to be deployed in 2016

When the system, which uses floating barriers to collect plastic debris and lets ocean currents do most of the collection work, is deployed it will become the longest floating structure in history.
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AI Joins the Cleanup Crew: The Ocean Cleanup and AWS Tackle Ocean Plastic

AI-powered detection systems from Amazon Web Services will help The Ocean Cleanup pinpoint plastic hotspots and steer vessels to the most effective collection zones. Courtesy The Ocean Cleanup The ...

Ocean cleanup crews say the fastest way to stop microplastics is to remove bigger plastic first

Rather than starting with every small fragment, cleanup teams prioritize bottles, foam containers, and other larger debris ...
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South Korean Hyundai Glovis extends ocean plastic cleanup partnership

May 21 (Asia Today) --Hyundai Glovis said Wednesday it has extended its partnership with Dutch nonprofit The Ocean Cleanup through 2030 to support efforts to remove plastic waste from oceans and ...
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Plastic Bag Bans Tackle Ocean Pollution Right, Study Finds

A family collect plastic waste on the shore inn Ocean Conservancy's clean up in the Norwegian Northern town of Skjervøy. Plastic bag bans in the U.S. have proven effective in reducing plastic litter ...