Fish Quote by Boyan Slat

Plastic waste is now found in the most remote areas of the planet. It kills marine life and is doing major harm to communities…

— Antonio Guterres

If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn…

— David Suzuki

We absolutely need to clean up the plastic that's already in the ocean. It won't go away by itself. But we do also need…

— Boyan Slat

The way the clean-up system works is that we let the plastic come to us, using the ocean currents in our advantage.

— Boyan Slat

Cut down on your use of plastic shopping bags because many end up in the ocean.

— Angela Kinsey

Of all the waste we generate, plastic bags are perhaps the greatest symbol of our throwaway society. They are used, then forgotten, and they…

— Zac Goldsmith

The world's oceans are littered with trillions of pieces of plastic - bottles, bags, toys, fishing nets and more, mostly in tiny particles -…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

Everyone said to me: 'Oh there's nothing you can do about plastic once it gets into the oceans,' and I wondered whether that was…

— Boyan Slat

We humans have become dependent on plastic for a range of uses, from packaging to products. Reducing our use of plastic bags is an…

— David Suzuki

Truly, the only way to prove that we can rid the oceans of plastic is to actually go out there and deploy the world's…

— Boyan Slat

It's heartbreaking to see plastic bags and bottles in the sea.

— Maria Sakkari

Thanks to David Attenborough and 'Blue Planet 2,' we've become aware of the damage to our oceans from plastic pollution. We now know to…

— Barry Gardiner