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The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Welcomes Ontario Pumped Storage as New Collaborative Sponsor

The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup is removing plastic from water, raising awareness about plastic pollution, and gathering data to fill...

Industry & Environmental Partners Join Forces to Divert Plastic Pollution From Hamilton Harbour

Harbour West Marina concludes second season of trapping trash for the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Hamilton, ON – A group of industrial...

A Pirate Life Day for the GLPC

On September 21, the Pollution Probe team (CEO Chris Hilkene, Director of Policy and Programs Melissa De Young, and Senior Manager of...

Lakehead University joins the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup as Waste Characterization Partner

TORONTO, Ontario – August 18, 2021 Today, the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup is pleased to announce that Lakehead University has joined the...

The GLPC is nominated for a Water Canada Water’s Next award

Water Canada Magazine speaks to Canada’s water expertise, connects the country’s decision-makers, and promotes better water management...

Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Initiative Launches New Campaign to Prevent Plastic Pollution

“Little Bits, Big Problem” PSA encourages Canadians to help stop buildup of plastic in our waterways TORONTO – May 11, 2021 – Aligned...