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7,405,928 KG

Trash removed in total

2,221,492 KG

Last 30 days removed

7,405,928 KG

Trash removed in total

2,221,492 KG

Last 30 days removed

Plastic removed by ocean and river systems

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We named our company "The Ocean Cleanup" but a lot of plastic finds its way into the ocean via rivers first. To prevent the plastic from reaching the ocean, we've put inceptors in the most polluting rivers.

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Ocean ..%

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The total amount of plastic removed by The Ocean Cleanup is 7,405,928 kg. The amount of plastic that is removed by the ocean system is 1,581,497 kg. This means ..% of the total amount of collected trash comes from the ocean.

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River ..%

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The total amount of plastic removed by The Ocean Cleanup is 7,405,928 kg. The amount of plastic removed by all river systems combined is 64,909,731 kg. This means ..% of the total amount of collected trash comes from rivers.

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Plastic removed per continent

Trash collected over time

In kilogram

juli 958739
augustus 2845390
september 3263751
oktober 3620470

Track our progress on this dashboard and learn more about the upcoming and deployed cleanup solutions Our goal is to reduce floating plastic by 90% by 2040. According to our research, about 80% of riverine plastic pollution stems from 1000 rivers. To effectively clean up the oceans, we need to both clean up the plastic already in the ocean and intercept plastic on its way through rivers.

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