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Rocky Island

Marine Conservation organizations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean

Sea the Plastic

Atlantic Ocean

Region Active

Atlantic

Expedition, non-profit

Activity

Marine pollution, Plastic pollution, Sailing expeditions

Description

Belgian couple sailing around the Atlantic to raise awareness about plastic pollution in the oceans. Volunteer participant in Oceaneye’s citizen science project whereby sailors travelling around the world collect water samples, which Oceaneye then studies and maps, in order to raise awareness about marine microplastic pollution worldwide. Oceaneye's open source data is shared with international bodies for policy- and decision making: the European Commission, UNEP, G20 and IUCN.

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