No matter how often we do coastal cleanings, if people don’t reduce their consumption of plastic, this problem is going to repeat itself at a frequent rate. There’s been an increase in the quantity of single-use personal protective equipment as well as disposables. A report from the University of Newcastle in Australia has found that the average person ingests plastic at a weight of a credit card each week through drinking water.Īll efforts to reduce plastic has come to a halt because of the pandemic. Aquatic plasticĪccording to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, waste plastic may outnumber fish in the sea by 2050. In just three months, his organization has removed over 126 tons of plastic, all thanks to 100,000 search engine users. Motivated to make a change, Powell used his savings and tech skills to develop the OCG engine. Powell said, “While traveling, I was shocked at the extent of plastic waste in some countries, you hear and see news about it all the time, but seeing and witnessing it firsthand really brought something to life in me.” Founders Mike Powell and Jon Chambers wanted people “to make a change wherever and whenever they are.” Why search engine you might ask? The idea is that everybody can make a difference everywhere through the smallest/simplest thing. What makes it different is that OCG gets a portion of that advertisement fee and they use the money to fund cleanup operations.
The more a user searches, they will see more relevant ads.
The search engine works like the good ol Google.
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Founded in 2019, they’re committed to improve marine lives and free them from plastic pollution one of the ways is through digital means. Non-profit organization OCG has built a search engine that helps clean the ocean.
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