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    How and where does a piece of plastic travel when discarded irresponsibly? We’ve developed a new tool, the Plastic Tracker, that shows a possible trajectory of buoyant plastic and its likelihood to end up in the ocean. Try it out: .

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  2. Where would a piece of plastic travel and end up if dropped in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, before we installed Interceptor 004? See possible plastic trajectories from anywhere in the world through the Plastic Tracker: .

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  3. In six weeks, we will be launching our first large-scale cleanup system, System 002, into the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. We just tested the retention zone (pictured), which is designed to hold plastic until it's offloaded. For reference: it is as big as a school bus.🚌

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  4. P.S. We retrieved the bottle you see in the video.

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  5. By visualizing the plastic trajectories, we can better understand plastic pollution origins and hotspots. This helps us to prioritize locations for cleanup projects and makes the potential impact of plastic pollution more tangible.

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  6. Preparations are on track to launch System 002 in less than two months as planned.✔️

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  7. Preparations for the ocean System 002 mission continue. This week, Maersk Tender from was in Rotterdam for mobilization - to load all the equipment and configure the deck to match the operational requirements of what will be our largest system to date.

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  8. Note: for those interested and unable to attend, we'll be sharing the presentation after the conference.

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  9. Ocean System 002 is now in production, and we expect to return to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in less than two months✅ We will present the System 002 design at the (Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology) conference on Monday, July 5th.

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  10. Ocean System 002 taking off this summer.

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  11. Today, in , we published our findings on the observed correlations between neuston -organisms living at the sea surface- and floating plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. To learn about our latest study, visit:

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  12. To maximize the positive net effect of our cleanup, we conduct thorough environmental monitoring and we invest in research to better understand the ecosystems we are determined to protect.

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    About today’s Coke news

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  14. As we find a lot of plastic bottles in our cleanup systems, including Coca-Cola packaging, we welcome Coke’s participation in the cleanup. We therefore believe this partnership is a pragmatic step that allows us to be more impactful. Learn more: (3/3)

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  15. The initiative will help expedite the deployment of Interceptors across 15 rivers by the end of 2022, thereby speeding up the cleanup process. It will also give access to their global network to provide support, including sorting and recycling the plastic catch. (2/3)

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  16. Today The Ocean Cleanup and join forces to accelerate the scale-up of our river cleanup. This partnership teams our technology with Coca-Cola’s global network that will provide on-ground support for cleanup project deployments. (1/3)

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  17. The full conversation is now available on all major podcast platforms. Check it out:

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  18. Recently, there has been a lot of interest in and the role of fishing gear in ocean plastic pollution. So, we invited directors of the documentary, Ali and Lucy Tabrizi, and our ocean researcher Matthias Egger to discuss this (and more) on our Catching Up podcast.

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  19. To our knowledge, we’re the first organization that has an independent accredited body verifying their catch numbers. Learn more about our catch, here:

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  20. Ocean systems 🌊 + Interceptor 001 🇮🇩 + Interceptor 002 🇲🇾 + Interceptor 004 🇩🇴 = 464,920 kg (>1 million Lbs) of trash removed from aquatic ecosystems so far. This is only the beginning, and we look forward to expanding this impact multifold over 2021. Stay tuned.

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