Ocean Legacy, a Canadian non-profit organization, has produced Legacy Plastic, a commercially available plastic pellet in North America. Legacy Plastic is made from 100 percent post-consumer processed recycled plastic recovered during ocean, shoreline, and marine equipment cleanups. With Legacy Plastic, companies can use recycled marine plastics in their products, continuing to close the loop on plastic management systems.
“We soft-launched Legacy Plastic in 2021 and we are thrilled with the amount of interest that it has received from companies that want to incorporate recycled content into their products. This is a huge milestone for Ocean Legacy Foundation as creating opportunities that bolster the use of materials collected during cleanup into new products will continue to advance the success of the plastic circular economy,” says Chloé Dubois, co-founder of Ocean Legacy…
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