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AMERIPEN Salon at EarthX – Invite Only

Envisioning a Circular Packaging System

Plastic Oceans International Global Executive Director Julie Andersen will be taking part in the AMERIPEN Salon at EarthX on Friday, April 26 form 11:45 am to 4:00 pm. This invite only event will focus on the discussion of defining a National research and development strategy for circular packaging, identifying what types of programs and policies are needed, and where to focus the drive of US leadership in the circular packaging system.

Sarah Ferguson Sets A New World Record!

SARAH FERGUSON SETS NEW WORLD RECORD IN SWIM AGAINST PLASTIC, BECOMES 1ST PERSON TO SWIM AROUND EASTER ISLAND

South African Endurance Swimmer Draws Attention to Plastic Pollution in Campaign Encouraging People to Rethink Plastic and Empower Them to Be Part of the Solution

Plastic Oceans International and Breathe Conservation, two global nonprofit organizations dedicated to solving the plastic pollution problem, announced that South African endurance swimmer, Sarah Ferguson, set a new world record—becoming the first person to swim around the entire perimeter of Easter Island—as part of Swim Against Plastic, a global campaign to help end plastic pollution organized by the organizations.