Kids for a Plastic Free Canada: Youth Champions
Written by Anastasia Castro and Char Brady Kids for a Plastic Free CanadaSince December of 2018, Kids for a Plastic Free Canada has grown from a small organization to a multi-grade youth coalition working determinedly with their municipal and provincial...
Newsletter: Run Against Plastic, Plastic Initiatives Database & Getting Involved
Happy New Year Canada! People are calling this the year of clarity, perfect 20/20 vision. That’s exactly how we intend to take this year on. Our ambitious task of setting out on Canada’s largest consolidated cleanup with the Run Against Plastic, will enable us to...
TerraCycle Canada is Eliminating the Idea of Waste® in 2020
Written by Tom Szaky TerraCycle CEO & Founder The single best thing to come out of the recent environmental movement is that the global waste problem has risen to the top of people’s minds. The world is waking up to the fact that most of our public recycling is...
New Years Newsletter
2020 is almost here, and we've set our resolution! Have you? We will be setting out on a cross country tour with the Run Against Plastic. We have teamed up with someone we think might just be one of the most inspirational Canadians we've met. Andy Sward from...
Newsletter: Plastic Offsets, Education Stories, Success Abroad, Positive Canadian News!
Happy Holidays Canada! We hope everyone is getting excited about a waste-less giving season, where possible. We do our best to focus on solutions over problems. This holiday season, do our waterways a favor by shopping, gifting, and celebrating responsibly. On that...
Newsletter: Plastic Offsets, International Deployments, Plastic Remediation
Hi everyone, thanks for supporting Plastic Oceans Canada! We have had an extremely busy year, our team has grown and so have our actions. Over this past year we've furthered our reach in education, expanding our video library of amazing short stories featuring...
Arctic Chiller 100% Recycled Plastic Supports Circular Economy
Arctic Chiller is creating responsible products made from 100% recycled plastics. While we advocate for refilling reusables, we acknowledge that plastic is necessary in some cases. For example, those without access to clean water rely solely on plastic water bottles....
mellow Phone Cases: Biodegradable, Vegan, Drop-tested
We partner with like-minded organizations to encourage the entire community to reduce the amount of plastic entering the waste stream and to change our environmental impact through smarter production materials. The average smartphone user upgrades to a new mobile...
Stream2Sea: Biodegradable Suncreen and Bodycare Products
Are you interested in products that are plastic-free? Products that prevent harsh chemicals from entering sensitive ecosystems? So are we. That's one of the reasons why we've partnered with Stream2Sea. Use our coupon code "plasticoceans" at Stream2Sea for 10% off your...
Artist Christine A. Allan Creates Plastic-Free Art & Supports Plastic Oceans Canada
10 years ago, I lost my mom to cancer. The next year I was diagnosed with cancer. I have lost numerous other family members, friends, and acquaintances to cancer. After I recovered from surgery, I began to consider whether there was a link between cancer and plastic....
