When Plastic Odyssey set out to sail around the world, the first question was practical: where should they go? The answer depended on first finding where plastic pollution was most critical and leakage the highest....
Plastic Odyssey has conducted three remote island expeditions across the Pacific and Indian Ocean: to Henderson Island, Coco Island and Aldabra Atoll. Each presented radically different challenges: razor-sharp limestone, underestimated waste quantities and ecosystem fragility...
Logistically challenging, ecologically sensitive, rarely visited by humans and covered in plastic. Plastic Odyssey is committing to cleaning up some of the most remote and polluted UNESCO World Heritage Marine Sites....
The UN Plastics Treaty is intended to become the first legally binding global agreement to end plastic pollution. Negotiations have taken place through Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) meetings where 184 countries debate potential treaty text...
Plastic pollution is on the rise—and even the world’s most protected marine ecosystems are not immune. On the occasion of the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, Plastic Odyssey and UNESCO announce a...
The "Plastic Recycling France Nigeria" project supported by the FEF (French Embassy Fund) aims to mobilize two Nigerian universities, Nile University of Nigeria and the University of Lagos (UNILAG), around plastic recycling....
On June 4, 2024, we officially launched the SUNU Plastic Odyssey project in Dakar, at the 'PĂ´le de DĂ©veloppement Industriel', alongside the Minister of Urban Planning, Local Authorities and Regional Development, and the French Ambassador...
Tomorrow is World Ocean Day. But today, as every day of the year, protecting the Ocean is our priority....
Our first event of the year took place on February 16 at the Village by CA. Organized with our partner Crédit Agricole, we unveiled at the event the solutions developed by the winners of the...
An expedition always comes with its own share of surprises, unforeseen events, and program changes. Here is the story of an adventure within an Adventure, or how, while the Plastic Odyssey ship was stuck in...
The United Nations’ annual COP26 climate summit concluded last week in Scotland and a few reports were issued in the few weeks before the COP26, highlighting, once again, the urgency to act. ...
Discover the story of the second stop of the Plastic Odyssey Village Tour de France....
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