5 Gyres drives innovative solutions to plastic pollution by leveraging the power of: SCIENCE Conduct scientific research to answer key questions about plastics’ impact and accelerate …

The gyres referred to in the name of our organization are the five main subtropical gyres — located in the North and South Pacific, the North and South Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean — …

Science has always been the cornerstone of 5 Gyres’ work, informing our solutions, strategies, and focus. We conduct primary research to better understand the global impact of plastic …

5 Gyres will support Ambassadors in work that aligns closely with our mission and focus areas: Science, Advocacy, and TrashBlitz. Three Ambassadors will be awarded a $500 stipend, …

PLASTIC SMOG ALERT: There are more than 170 trillion pieces of plastic afloat in the world’s oceans, but solutions start on land. Almost a decade after the first Global Estimate of Marine …

She accelerates 5 Gyres’ mission toward a plastic-free future by making otherwise complicated science and policy accessible and empowering individuals to join the movement. She has …

5. Implement future research: Laboratory testing should be complemented by testing materials in realistic environmental settings to evaluate persistence, performance, and effects. 6.

5 Gyres is proud to partner with companies that make it part of their mission to reduce plastic usage in their supply chain, support scientific innovation, promote environmentally-friendly …

The gyres referred to in the name of our organization are the five main subtropical gyres — located in the North and South Pacific, the North and South Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean — …

5 Gyres was originally founded with the goal to investigate key unanswered questions about plastic pollution. We explored 50,000 nautical miles in search of plastic on 19 research …