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Prevented ocean plastic Africa launches to help THE GLOBAL PROGRAMME stop enough plastic bottles to fill a great pyramid from reaching the ocean in next 18 months

November 7, 2022November 3, 2022 Stuart Mitchell

With COP27 about to begin in Sharm El Sheikh, a major expansion of the award winning Prevented Ocean Plastic programme has been announced. The expansion will save up to 5,000 tonnes of plastic a year – or 220 million bottles – from entering the ocean from pollution in two areas in Africa, including the Swahili Coast and where the Nile meets the Mediterranean. Prevented Ocean Plastic Africa will be a partnership with leading manufacturer Bariq, to create fully traceable, certified, quality recycled plastic. Using a proven model, underpinned with rigorous…

Prevented Ocean Plastic And PET UK Halt More Than 100 Million Bottles From Entering The Ocean

June 17, 2022May 20, 2022 Stuart Mitchell

Bantam Materials, the supplier of Prevented Ocean Plastic, have announced a milestone in its collaboration with leading plastic processor PET UK, having stopped more than 100 million bottles from ending up in the world’s oceans and waterways, the equivalent weight of 15 blue whales. Through the collaboration, Prevented Ocean Plastic is upgraded through the PET UK European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) approved process for the UK market. There are an estimated 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic waste in our oceans. If we carry on as we are now, the annual…