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Turning the tide

Clean-ups organised by Sustainable Coastlines have rid New Zealand’s beaches of hundreds of tonnes of waste – and it’s just getting started.

  • Issue #141
  • 3 min read
Sustainable Coastlines team members pose on a beach at sunset with bags of collected litter and a pickup truck
Business

Waste warriors

The vast amounts of plastic dumped in Senegal is suffocating the West African nation. But it is finally waking up to the problem as companies drive forward initiatives to help the country clean up…

  • Issue #130
  • 4 min read
Waste warriors
Entrepreneurialism

Waste not

The founder and president of Ecoalf has created a sustainable fashion brand using other people’s rubbish.

  • Issue #119
  • 5 min read
A smiling middle-aged man in a white shirt and jeans stands with arms crossed in a lush garden.
Affairs

Muddy waters

With millions of tonnes of plastic ending up in our oceans, activists and entrepreneurs are taking action. Here are five plans that prove there may yet be hope for calmer waters ahead.

  • The Forecast #8
  • 6 min read
Muddy waters

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