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Recycling
From trash to treasure

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Images (18)

  • System 001/B in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
  • Plastic caught inside System 001/B
  • Removing plasic from cleanup system
  • Offshore crew retrieving a ghost net
  • Plastic debris stored in bags before transport
  • Plastic catch sealed off in containers
  • Boyan Slat standing with first plastic catch onshore at end of Mission One press briefing.
  • Plastic auditing between transports
  • Ghost nets being processed for recycling
  • Granulate created from the catch from System 001/B. The plastic will be recycled into a new durable product. The product will be launched in fall 2020, and the sale of it will help fund the ocean cleanup mission of next year.
    Granulate created from the catch from System 001/B. The plastic will be recycled into a new durable product. The product will be launched in fall 2020, and the sale of it will help fund the ocean cleanup mission of next year.
  • Granulate created from the catch from System 001/B. The plastic will be recycled into a new durable product. The product will be launched in fall 2020, and the sale of it will help fund the ocean cleanup mission of next year.
    Granulate created from the catch from System 001/B
  • Base material creation, July 2020
    The Ocean Cleanup material ready to be processed
  • Base material creation, July 2020
    Base material creation, July 2020
  • The Valorization team prototyping the product with Safilo
  • The Valorization team prototyping the product with Safilo
  • The Valorization team prototyping the product with Safilo
  • Protoypes for The Ocean Cleanup sunglasses
  • Protoypes for The Ocean Cleanup sunglasses

Video footage (4)

  • Manufacturing
    1m30 110,71MB
  • Recycling the plastic
    0m37 182,13MB
  • Sorting the plastic
    1m05 317,89 MB
  • First plastic sealed and offloaded
    0m43 85.1MB

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