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Go Green or Go Home
Investors have poured record amounts of money in recent years into funds that aim to contain climate change and promote social good; in...
Mar 8, 2021


What is "The Dried Ocean?"
The Dried Ocean is faced with environmental pressures from all directions, and all man-made. Of course, it’s not completely dead, yet,...
Jan 26, 2021


Sea of Solutions - UNEP
In November 2020, United Nations Environment (UNEP's) regional S. E Asia headquarters, Bangkok, hosted its second annual Sea of Solutions...
Jan 14, 2021


Plasticity Directors' Cut 2020 - Sea of Solutions, UNEP
In November 2020, United Nations Environment (UNEP's) regional S. E Asia headquarters, Bangkok, hosted its second annual Sea of Solutions...
Nov 26, 2020

Fiji Joins CAPP Program as Flagship Nation
In a world of growing environmental concerns and challenges, the Commitments Accelerator for Plastic Pollution (CAPP) is a new global...
Nov 20, 2020


Dried Ocean Podcast
Listen in on a great podcast with Marcy Trent Long, on her show Trash Talk in Hong Kong on RTHK Radio 3. Though this discussion focuses...
Nov 9, 2020


Companies Failing to Make Commitments
Consumer goods companies with commitments to use more recycled plastic need to do more to support a recycling sector that is in danger of...
Oct 30, 2020


SpyHop Facewear SCMP
Doug Woodring is making two statements with his face mask that’s emblazoned with images of great white sharks. First, he’s encouraging...
Oct 12, 2020


The Plastic Pandemic
From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap for online shopping has surged. Since...
Oct 5, 2020


Anant Fellowship Webinar
Thanks to Anant University and the Anant Fellowship for putting on a great global webinar on the Recovery of the Ocean, and how people...
Jun 16, 2020


The Point with Doug Woodring
"Some people always introduce me as an activist, and I say that's not the right word at all.” In this episode of The Point with Doug...
Feb 14, 2020


All You Can Eat - Plastic Buffet
The issue of marine litter has finally become “household” discussion around the world, helped by images of all types of ocean wildlife...
Feb 7, 2020


Plastic Buffet: Both China and the U.S. Have the Opportunity to Innovate on Plastic
China’s leadership as a recycler for much of the world’s materials was curtailed in early 2018 with a strong ban on the import of...
Feb 4, 2020


The Soul of Business - Saving our Ocean
Join Claressa Monteiro, as she speaks to Douglas Woodring, Founder of Ocean Recovery Alliance about the environmental problems our oceans...
Jan 26, 2020


A sculpture made from recovered ocean plastic waste and steel support, “Skyscraper” (The Bruges Whal
A sculpture made from recovered ocean plastic waste and steel support, “Skyscraper” (The Bruges Whale) has begun its Asian Migration Tour...
Dec 18, 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


Designers and Plastic Experts Unite
How can product designers help in reducing plastics waste, in a world where less than 15% of all plastic ever produced gets recycled...
Sep 8, 2016


Build Effective Public-Private Alliances
Here’s how environmental leader Doug Woodring builds and maintains alliances between community organizations, business and government to...
May 17, 2015


Take the Global Plastic Deposit Challenge
A huge economic opportunity awaits companies that embrace a global plastic bottle deposit system, writes environmental entrepreneur Doug...
Aug 10, 2014


Plastic Pollution Solutions
Innovation and collaboration in a material world could yield billions of dollars in revenue through recycling efforts. Did you know that...
May 27, 2014
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