Profile n°2: Marion Cabridens, Surfrider Foundation Europe
After the interview of Anne-Cécile Turner released yesterday, we are continuing our journey to meet another one of the 3 women involved in preventing ocean plastic pollution, whom we have interviewed to celebrate World Oceans Day 2019. Our invitee of today is Marion Cabridens, who is in charge of fund raising for Surfrider Foundation Europe. Marion, the floor […]
Profile n°1: Anne-Cécile Turner, The Ocean Race
To celebrate World Oceans Day 2019, we have chosen to highlight the profiles of 3 women involved in preventing ocean plastic pollution, and with whom we collaborate @ConsultantSeas over our various assignments. Our first invitee is Anne-Cécile Tuner, who leads the Sustainability Department at The Ocean Race. Anne-Cécile, the floor is yours! Could you briefly present yourself? How […]
3 women involved in preventing ocean plastic pollution
Saturday, June 8th 2019 was World Oceans Day. This year’s theme, Gender and the Ocean, is an opportunity to explore the gender dimension of humankind’s relationship with the ocean. That is why we have chosen to showcase the profiles of 3 women involved in preventing ocean plastic pollution, and with whom we collaborate @ConsultantSeas over our various assignments. […]
Our Ocean Conference 2018: ConsultantSeas’ main takeaways
ConsultantSeas attended Our Ocean Summit 2018 in Bali on October 29th-30th 2018. We present our analysis and experience of the Summit here. The fifth Our Ocean Conference (OOC) was successfully held in Bali on October 29th-30th 2018. Overall, the Summit generated 305 commitments, including USD 10,7 billion monetary commitments. Amongst the official conclusions of the Summit, two are of […]
ConsultantSeas @ the Our Ocean 2018 Summit
Only a couple of days left until the Our Ocean Summit 2018, for which ConsultantSeas has been selected to attend. The first Our Ocean conference was held in 2014 and since then the various editions of the event have generated commitments totalling around US$18 billion and 12.4 million square kilometers of marine protected areas. The fifth […]
Reaction to Starbucks’ announcement on July 9th
Starbucks’ announcement on July 9th demonstrates a powerful lever for consumer and business practice changes. On July 9th 2018, Starbucks Coffee Company announced that it will eliminate single-use plastic straws from its stores. While the announcement was praised by many organizations, some critics argue that such an announcement will not be impactful in terms of marine pollution reduction. Starbucks commitment […]
Ocean Action Lighthouse
Ocean Action Lighthouse: ConsultantSeas is excited to launch its new project ‘Ocean Action Lighthouse’! The Ocean Action Lighthouse is an online tool that virtually maps out ocean plastics reduction projects worldwide. Our aim is to create the conditions for enhanced collaboration across actors of the plastic value chain and across geographies to scale up individual efforts. […]
‘Is plastic so fantastic’?
‘Is plastic so fantastic’? This is the title of the next event organized by Quantis on June 14th in Lausanne, where ConsultantSeas is invited to share its expertise. Marie Le Texier will present the global landscape of solutions to the ocean plastics issue, with a special emphasis on private sector specificities.Other speakers include Julien Boucher from Shaping Environmental Action […]
Our new website
Our new website: We launched ConsultantSeas ten months ago and we are thrilled to announce the launch of our new website which coincides with our intensifying activities as a consultancy dedicated to ocean plastics strategies. This website will be a space where you can learn about us and our current work. We will also relay important […]