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It will take some while to reinvent plastic and in that time, we simply have to stop making more of it. and therefore, we came up with that idea we call it ocean plastic, to use that trash that got lost that's out there, that has no value and make products from it and use these products to fund the movement, fund the innovation, and fund also the education. because everything starts in our head, starts up here. >> absolutely. and is the onus on consumers to refuse to buy products or to think about their using one bit of plastic and then tossing it in the trash or should the companies take the ...

Recycled. but even if you recycle it, the whole use of plastic is full of problems because it leaks chemicals, it breaks down even if you just use it in your clothing or even in water bottles. plastic built need to go. and that's something that the industry has to take on. and of course the government can support that by banning it. but the consumer can create that demand and can be nagginga and demand, but it should not feel overwhelming. it's the little things that everybody can do. it's the little actions. it's like opting out of items and showing your environment, your own network, but als...

With a straw completely up its naval cavity has companies like mcdonald's and starbucks doing away with plastic straws. but yet every day most of the things you buy are wrapped in plastic. how many people drink water out of plastic bottles? the soda companies are still pumping out massive amounts of drinks in plastic bottles. you've got stop it at the source because this is -- this is the result of recycling, not exactly. >> i think we have to -- we campaign six years and this turtle with the straw in the nose, that's an old video. i think now is the moment, now is the moment, the climate of c...