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Taking action on land in the most affected areas to reduce plastic pollution at sea

Since October 1st, 2022, and for 3 years, the team of explorers of Plastic Odyssey has been traveling around the world to discover, reference, and share concrete solutions to overcome the plastic waste crisis.Découvrez le parcours de l’expédition et les actions développées par Plastic Odyssey.

30 stopovers of 3 weeks on 3 continents

The expedition that travels the world in search of solutions to build a world without plastic

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Plastic Odyssey Vessel
  • Last updated: 29/05/2023
  • Vessel’s position: At Sea

Chronométreur officiel de l’expédition

Past

Stopover in Lebanon 🇱🇧

Beirut

Past

Stopover in Egypt 🇪🇬

Alexandria

Past

Stopover in Tunisia 🇹🇳

Bizerte

Past

Stopover in Morocco 🇲🇦

Tangier

branches de typha

Past

Stopover in Senegal 🇸🇳

Dakar

vue aerienne usine recyclage guinee

Past

Stopover in Guinea 🇬🇳

Conakry

Past

Stopover in Cape Verde 🇨🇻

Mindelo

Recife - Brésil

Past

Stopover in Brazil 🇧🇷

Recife

Guyane

Upcoming

Stopover in French Guiana 🇬🇫

Saint-Laurent du Maroni

Embark on board the Plastic Odyssey, a 40-meter laboratory vessel

Mobile Laboratory

The M/V Plastic Odyssey is a remote field station for researchers, engineers, and scientists. In addition to carrying out a technical-socio-economic inventory of pollution on-site, one of its missions is to document proven solutions to deal with them.

Recycling Demonstrator

With more than 200m² of technical space and a loading capacity of around 20 tons of material, the ship accommodates around fifteen technologies to be tested in the most remote areas. It is also equipped with a fleet of machine tools to machine new parts and evolve prototypes. It is also equipped with a fleet of machine tools for processing new pieces and developing prototypes.

Formation aux bases du recyclage des déchets plastiques
Incubation des entrepreneurs du recyclage
Micro-usine de recyclage
Exposition des alternatives au plastique
Ressources pédagogiques pour former la prochaine génération à la pollution plastique
Programme de recherche sur les usages du plastique

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