Interceptor
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Category:
Conversion
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Founder:
The Ocean Cleanup
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Time:
2021
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Funded project/grant:
Partnership between Coca-Cola Foundation and The Ocean Cleanup
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Phase:
Pilot Completed
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Co-founder:
Brief Innovation
The Interceptor™ Original is the first scalable technology solution to prevent plastic from entering the world’s oceans from rivers, and after years of planning, Interceptor 003 was first launched into the Can Tho River in December 2021 and is operated by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DoNRE) of Can Tho City.