Oceanworks As A Plastic Action Platform
Since its origins, the Oceanworks mission hasn’t changed; keeping the ocean clean by making it easy for brands to take action against plastic pollution. Our approach, however, has progressed and evolved...
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Is Your Company Ready To Take Action Against Plastic Pollution?
The difference between intention and action often comes down to preparation for the process as well as preparation for navigating the inevitable barriers that will be encountered...
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Oceanworks Logistics Insights: Q3
Since April 2020, long-term contract rates have offered steadier pricing than the short-term spot market during a time of unprecedented freight cost volatility. However, as the logistical bottleneck caused by the pandemic has begun to subside and operations have become more manageable again with falling demand, carriers are now reducing their pricing...
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The Atlantic: The Next Scientific Revolution
Back in June, our Co-Founder and CEO, Vanessa Coleman, spoke on a panel at The Atlantic "The Next Scientific Revolution" event in New York City...
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Redefining "Ocean Plastic" For Transparency
Historically, Oceanworks® followed the industry standard of classifying ocean-bound plastic as “ocean plastic.” Meaning that any Oceanworks Guaranteed post-consumer recycled content (PCR) reclaimed within 50 kilometers of the shoreline could potentially be marketed simply as ocean plastic...
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How Brands Can Help Solve the Macro Problem of Microplastics
The impact of microplastics on our world is daunting; but every step we take to curb the creation of more microplastics, while also reducing how much of them continue lurking in the environment, makes a difference...
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Oceanworks Logistics Insights: Q2
The state of global logistics continues to be unpredictable. As Covid restrictions and lockdowns have eased around the world, China remains strict with its zero-Covid policy and the lingering effects of the past two years are still being felt on logistics supply chains...
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Curbing Ocean Plastic Waste: Is Your Brand Missing the Boat?
Reducing plastic waste is a winning issue for consumers. With so many examples of early success and ROI, there’s no better time to join the movement by committing to reduce plastic pollution and limiting the need for virgin plastic...
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Sustainable Action Global Showcase | Fireside Chat: Oceanworks & BASF
At this year's Sustainable Action Global Showcase, Oceanworks CEO, Vanessa Coleman sat down with BASF Investment Manager, Neal Okarter for a great discussion...
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BASF Venture Capital Invests In Oceanworks
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (BVC), the corporate venture company of BASF Group, announced today a strategic investment in Oceanworks, a sustainable plastic solutions provider that brings traceability and transparency through digitalization to recycled plastics...
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