The Pacific Ocean Litter Project (POLP), an initiative under the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), is fighting the threat of single-use plastics to the Pacific coastal environment.
With the primary goal of reducing, refusing, and replacing single-use plastics, the project aims to mitigate the devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine ecosystems and Pacific communities’ livelihoods.
“The Pacific Ocean and our islands are being suffocated by plastic,” said POLP Project Manager . . .