Upcycle the Gyres Society (UPGYRES) aims to stop plastic from getting into the ocean by promoting the reduction, reuse, recycling, and upcycling of plastic was on land. They also focus on cleaning up the ocean by sustainably recovering marine plastic pollution and transforming it into revenue streams.
2013 The Summer of UpGyres
Upcycle the Gyres Society Transforming Marine Plastic Pollution into Revenue Streams Starting on World Oceans Day, June 8th 2013 IS THE SUMMER OF UPGYRES “Science World is excited to partner with Upcycle the Gyres Society for World Oceans Day, June 8th, where we will be sifting through beach sand samples …
Upgyres: Transforming Marine Plastic Pollution into Revenue Streams
Latest News April 01 to 15, 2013 Upcycle the Gyres Society Transforming Marine Plastic Pollution into Revenue Streams 80 % of marine litter comes from land-based sources Are We Eating Trash from Your Mine? Published on Business Excellence Weekly ISSUE No. 42 Page 7 See who are our Collaborators–Supporters–Sponsors & Partners Come …
Latest News March 16 to 31, 2013
Upcycle the Gyres Society Transforming Marine Plastic Pollution into Revenue Streams Mr. Michalik, Founder and Managing Director of 365Playground, steps down from his Adviser position to become a member of the Board of Directors. The vote of confidence and support from Mr. Michalik is invaluable to UGS, as it is …
Unique Upcycling Solution to Plastic Ocean Pollution
Upcycle the Gyres aims to convert marine plastic waste to high value products! Vancouver, BC, November 25, 2012 – At long last there is a unique solution to the approximately 142 billion kilos of plastic pollution that is swirling in the world’s five gyres – transform it into revenue streams …
Exploring creating synergies between The Waste Free Oceans Project and Upcycle the Gyres
News Release – Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Title: Exploring creating synergies between The Waste Free Oceans Project and Upcycle the Gyres Vancouver, Canada, June 12, 2012 – The Upcycle the Gyres Society today announced that it has opened a collaborative dialog with the Waste Free Oceans Project. The Waste Free …
Dr. Martin Blake joins the Advisory Board of the Upcycle the Gyres Society
Vancouver, Canada, June 6, 2012 – The Upcycle the Gyres Society (“UGS” or the “Society”) today announced that Dr. Martin Blake has agreed to accept the appointment of Strategic Advisor. Dr. Blake brings outstanding capabilities and an extensive background, especially in the area of sustainability. His strategic guidance, advice, and contributions …