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Building barriers to clean rivers and prevent plastic from reaching the ocean

Building barriers to clean rivers and prevent plastic from reaching the ocean

FromUpwell


Building barriers to clean rivers and prevent plastic from reaching the ocean

FromUpwell

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we chat with Sam Bencheghib, co-founder of Make A Change World and Sungai Watch, and an impact partner of Only One who is helping to combat plastic waste in Indonesia. Sam discusses how he ran across the United States to build awareness about the issue, the challenge with plastic waste in Bali, the innovative use of river barriers to stop plastics before they enter the ocean, how Sungai Watch is using data to track polluters, and how the team is engaging local communities in the effort.You can find Sam on Instagram, and you can learn more about Sungai Watch on their website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. For this week’s action, become a member of Only One, where for as little as $9 per month, you can removing plastic from the ocean. 100% of your donation supports the work of Only One impact partners, including Sungai Watch. Sign up at www.only.one
Released:
Dec 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (32)

Upwell, a new podcast from Only One featuring weekly interviews with entrepreneurs, advocates, and leaders working to protect and restore the ocean and the planet. See the full show notes at www.only.one/upwell