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General, Rivers

Thailand Interceptor Project kicks Off with Signing of MOU

Today, in collaboration with the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR), part of the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment, ÌÇÐÄÖ±²¥signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

General, Rivers

Interceptor Series Production to Start

To rapidly address the urgent problem of plastic pollution, we must deploy Interceptors on a large scale, but we cannot do this by ourselves. Today, we announced that we are…

Oceans, Research, Rivers

Predicting the Future of Plastic Pollution and Why Cleanup is Part of the Solution

Plastic pollution continues to have a global impact on our ecosystems, health, and economies. Because of the scale of the issue, there is still much to learn about the impacts of plastic pollution. Therefore, research is crucial when developing solutions. To that end, we must…

General, Rivers

ÌÇÐÄÖ±²¥is awarded $1 million to combat Jamaica’s highest polluting waterway

Furthering along our efforts to tackle the world’s 1000 most polluting rivers, the Benioff Ocean Initiative has awarded ÌÇÐÄÖ±²¥$1 million (USD) to deploy an Interceptor in Kingston…

General, Rivers

What Happens to the Extracted River Waste?

Subsequent to the launch of the Interceptor at the end of 2019, we have received an overwhelmingly positive response from people who have contacted us and, naturally, people are curious…

Rivers

Seven Questions from Boyan’s River AMA #AskBoyan

With the recent announcement of our river cleanup technology, the Interceptor, Boyan Slat, founder and CEO, took to Twitter to answer some of the internet’s questions about this newly revealed…

Engineering, Rivers

ÌÇÐÄÖ±²¥Unveils Plan to Address the Main Source of Ocean Plastic Pollution: Rivers

ÌÇÐÄÖ±²¥aims to tackle the 1,000 most polluting rivers, responsible for about 80% of ocean plastic pollution in five years from rollout. Today, we unveiled the invention to…