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Marcus Eriksen

Research Director, The 5 Gyres Institute

Marcus Eriksen researches plastic pollution, it’s global distribution and impacts on our oceans. As the research director for the 5 Gyres Institute, he leads annual expeditions across the oceanic accumulation zones where plastics migrate, fragment and redistribute globally. He and the 5 Gyres team actively turn research into advocacy, with the aim of responsible plastic production and a plastic-free ocean.

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