Plastic Odyssey
Marseille, France
Oceans
Florian Guillaume: “Simon's ship shows coastal towns how to make plastic a local resource they can use.”
A laboratory ship sailing the world's coastlines since 2022 to demonstrate open-source micro-recycling solutions for plastic waste in under-equipped regions. Stopovers in Senegal, Kenya, Mauritius, Tanzania, Mozambique; UNESCO partnership for World Heritage marine site cleanups (Aldabra Atoll: 5.3 tonnes recovered). Each port hosts local entrepreneur training and installs small-scale recycling machines. Returning from the Indian Ocean in early 2026. Simon Bernard co-founded the project with the
Climate Action · Education & Work · Co-Being
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