Standard Owner Benchmark - ZERO PLASTIC OCEANS

By CommonShare

Zero Plastic Oceans is a non-profit organization founded in 2014 with a dedicated mission to reduce plastic pollution in the world's oceans. They collaborate with individuals, businesses, and governments to promote sustainable practices and mitigate plastic waste.

The organization's primary focus is to raise awareness about the detrimental impacts of plastic pollution on marine ecosystems and human health. Zero Plastic Oceans provides educational resources and tools to empower individuals and businesses to adopt sustainable alternatives and reduce their plastic consumption.

A key initiative of Zero Plastic Oceans is the Plastic Pollution Declaration, which encourages businesses and governments to take proactive measures to combat plastic waste. This declaration outlines principles and commitments to guide the promotion of sustainable plastic usage and the reduction of plastic pollution in oceans.

Zero Plastic Oceans is actively engaged in promoting sustainable waste management practices and developing effective solutions for plastic waste. They support initiatives that aim to minimize the use of single-use plastic products, promote recycling and composting, and explore innovative technologies to address plastic pollution challenges.

Alongside their efforts to mitigate plastic pollution, Zero Plastic Oceans advocates for policies and practices that foster responsible and sustainable resource management. Through collaborations with governments and businesses, they champion sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics and advocate for measures that minimize the environmental impact of plastic waste on marine ecosystems.

In summary, Zero Plastic Oceans plays a significant role in the field of ocean conservation and sustainability. By raising awareness, providing resources, and driving collaborative initiatives, they actively contribute to protecting marine ecosystems and promoting a more sustainable and equitable future.

Overall Rating

2.4
Undistinguished

Governance

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Relevance

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Digital Accessibility

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ZERO PLASTIC OCEANS
France
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By CommonShare

This is a benchmark to help companies understand which standards should be part of a sustainable procurement plan. Further, the benchmark allows standard setting schemes, i.e. "Standard Owners", to benchmark their performance versus industry peers.