Dealing with PlasticCapturing and recycling fugitive plastic and creating innovative bio-based alternatives Great Bubble BarrierMore than two-thirds of plastic in our oceans comes from rivers and canals. The Great Bubble Barrier catches plastic waste before it reaches the sea. OceanSafeOceanSafe helps brands and retailers manufacture fully circular textiles, designing sustainable supply chains for biodegradable, toxin-free fabrics. EcoBrixsEcoBrixs pays people to collect unwanted or discarded plastic in Uganda, then recycles it into products like fence posts and paving slabs. Tyre CollectiveThe Tyre Collective's innovative technology captures tyre dust, the second largest source of microplastics polluting our oceans. PolymateriaPolymateria is developing a new standard in biodegradable and compostable plastics through a proprietary formulation called Biotransformation. UBQUBQ converts unsorted household waste into climate-positive recyclable thermoplastic, providing a path to a truly circular economy. TerraCycleTerraCycle helps brands reconsider the possibilities of recycling by looking at the science as well as the economics.
