On this episode of The Plasticology Project Podcast we hear from Chris Desai. Chris is the founder and Global Project Director of the UOcean Project. After many years in the fashion industry, Chris suddenly found himself feeling unfulfilled in life. Announcing his departure from his job, Chris went on to spend many months reflecting on his role in the world, culminating in a profound moment of realisation. Shortly after, Chris started UOCEAN 2050. The rest, as they say, is history. Join us as we explore Chris' journey and hear about the exciting future ahead.

Want to learn more about UOCEAN? Check out the website: www.uocean.org

On this episode of The Plasticology Project Podcast we hear from Grahame Lloyd. Grahame is the Remote Marine Debris Campaigner for Sea Shepherd Australia. Grahame's work is focussed on clean-up and waste reduction across northern Australia. Working with remote communities and Australia First Nations people, Grahame and his team of dedicated volunteers have successfully cleaned hundreds of tonnes of waste from remote coastlines, freeing the beaches for the return of marine life. Grahame takes us through a day in what he describes as his "dream job", while sharing insights into the challenges faced when working in remote locations.

Want to know more about Sea Shepherd or volunteer for a beach clean project? www.seashepherd.org.au

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On this episode of The Plasticology Project Podcast we hear from Marco Vesters. Marco is based in Bali, Indonesia and has seen first hand the extent of the plastic pollution problem in that part of the world. Having worked for over 20 years in the tech, finance and ICT industry with big names like CISCO and Nokia, Marco is now turning his attention to helping environmental and tech businesses scale into impactful ventures. Join me as we hear about Marco's first hand accounts of the plastic pollution problem in Indonesian, and how the interrelationship between the world of big business and environmental stewardship could solve some of these problems.

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