Our Oceans, Our Pollution: Links
The ‘Our Oceans, Our Pollution’ resource, brought to you in partnership with DP World, teaches you about the problems of human-produced waste such as discarded plastic ending up in the ocean.
To help you use the resource, we’ve gathered together all the links here in one place:
- How long do waste items take to decompose?
- What are microplastics?
- How does plastic end up in the ocean?
- Where does waste end up in the oceans (plastic tracker)?
- Low-ink world map for printing
- What and where are ‘garbage patches’?
- Ocean and coastal plastic waste sightings
- Tracking ocean plastic from space
- The Ocean Cleanup
- Plastic-eating bacteria
- Waste2Wear
- Trashion projects on Roots & Shoots UK
- The ‘Rubbish Charts’ resource
- Join a beach clean
- Soft plastic recycling at Coop in the UK
- Recycle Now