IMPAC+ Plastic Credits: A Financial Instrument To Accelerate Reclamation Of Mismanaged Plastic Waste
Many plastic waste streams are too costly to collect, clean, and transport to make recycling economically feasible. Even worse, plastic waste with no potential market value has zero economic incentive for recovery and proper disposal. That means intervention in the form of outside funding or regulation is required.
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Food Logistics: How Traceability Accelerates the Circular Plastic Economy
Third-party certification of reclaimed or repurposed plastic materials ensures that recycled plastic or collected plastic waste integrated into a brand’s products, packaging, or business operations was sourced and processed in accordance with all applicable social, environmental, and quality standards.
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Earth911 Podcast: Vanessa Coleman on Oceanworks' Guaranteed Recycled Plastic
Oceanworks CEO, Vanessa Coleman, speaks with Mitch Ratcliffe about the intricacies of plastic recycling and its future, how brands are tackling the plastic pollution crisis, and how Oceanworks helps them navigate those challenges they're inevitably faced with.
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Introducing the Plastic Action Dashboard by Oceanworks
Oceanworks is launching the Plastic Action Dashboard, a tool at the intersection of traceability and global commerce that seamlessly provides our partners robust tracking capabilities and metrics about their sustainable plastic programs.
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New to Oceanworks Guaranteed (Q2 2023)
We asked our Polymer Application Engineer what's new in Oceanworks Guaranteed materials for Q2 2023. Here's what he had to say...
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How an IMPAC+ project is converting plastic waste into bricks for construction
IMPAC+ by Oceanworks® enables brands to directly engage in plastic offsetting through turnkey solutions, such as diverting microplastic-laden “mud” into sustainable building bricks
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IMPAC+ PROGRAM OFFERS REALISTIC PATH FOR EVERY COMPANY TO TAKE PLASTIC ACTION NOW
Fixing plastic pollution is a complex, time-consuming, and costly problem to solve – IMPAC+ by Oceanworks® empowers all brands to take action against plastic pollution.
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Oceanworks Logistics Insights: Q1, 2023
Is there a bottom? Prices have fallen precipitously over the last several months. Here are some highlights to keep top of mind.
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The FTC’s move to strengthen Green Guides for brand marketing is “desperately needed”
For the average consumer, navigating the terms used by brands to describe their products’ climate and environmental impact is a daunting task.
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New to Oceanworks Guaranteed (Q1 2023)
We asked our Polymer Application Engineer what's new for Oceanworks Guaranteed materials this year. Here's what he had to say...
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Is “Going Plastic Free” a Good Thing?
Plastic is a game-changing innovation for its versatility, technical properties, and its energy- and cost-effectiveness. All of those beneficial characteristics have led to the exponential growth of plastic production and with that a growing environmental threat...
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Oceanworks Logistics Insights: Q4
In the last quarter, shipping rates have begun to sharply decrease, falling below pre-pandemic pricing for the first time. Shipping rates are expected to continue to ease for the rest of the year and into 2023.
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