Plastic pollution in the ocean is a significant problem, with over 30 million bottles and cans thrown into the sea daily in Spain alone and over 1 million masks found in oceans this year. An organization called The Ocean Cleanup was founded in 2013 to develop extraction technologies to remove plastic already in the oceans and intercept more at rivers, having received over $31.5 million in donations to address this issue threatening wildlife such as the whale found with over 125 plastic items in its body.
2. Plastic in the ocean
They found more than 20.000 metres depth of plastic in the ocean
30 million bottles or cans are thrown into the sea every day in Spain.
And are founded more than one million of mask in the ocean this year
For example in a whale people founded 125 cups, 4 bottles, 25 bags and 2
sandals. About 2 years ago.
3. The ONG of Ocean Cleanup
Ocean Cleanup is an organization that develops technology to extract plastic
pollution from the oceans and intercept it in rivers before it reaches the ocean.
The organization was founded in 2013 by Boyan Slat .
Has received donations of about $ 31.5 million dollars.
It is from Netherlands.