"The Ocean Cleanup removed 153,000 kilograms of plastic during eight trips to the patch in 2022. Those trips have helped deepen their understanding of plastic behaviour in the ocean."

The Ocean Cleanup project’s System 002 plastic-collecting technology that’s been removing waste from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in recent years. (Photo courtesy of the Ocean Cleanup/ Twitter)

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