Good News for the Oceans: Amazon Single-Use Plastic Packaging Declines by Over 11% in One Year
July 19, 2023 09:31 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marking a victory for the oceans, Amazon announced yesterday in its 2022 sustainability report that its overall use of single-use plastic across its...
Lex Sant Joins Oceana’s Board of Directors
June 28, 2023 10:03 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana, the largest international organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation, announced today that Lex Sant, President of The Summit...
DreamWorks Animation’s New Film, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, Teams Up with Oceana for World Oceans Day
June 08, 2023 17:26 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In celebration of World Oceans Day, Oceana, the world's largest international advocacy organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation, is teaming...
Coca-Cola and Its Bottlers Regress on Reuse Goal, Produce Billions More Single-Use Plastic Bottles
May 18, 2023 10:03 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
Oceana calls on the company to redouble efforts to meet pledge and to reduce plastic, including helping and encouraging major bottling partners to increase the sale of reusables. WASHINGTON, D. C.,...
Time to Back Amazon Shareholder Resolution and End Tsunami of Plastic Pollution
April 19, 2023 07:00 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana is calling on Amazon shareholders to protect the oceans by supporting a resolution that asks the company to develop a plan for reducing its...
Leading Up to the 13th Anniversary of Deepwater Horizon Disaster, Oceana Calls on President Biden to Prevent New Offshore Drilling
April 18, 2023 09:01 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading up to the 13th anniversary of one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history — the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill — Oceana is calling...
New Report Finds California Ocean Biodiversity at Risk from Set Gillnet Fishery
April 17, 2023 14:23 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
MONTEREY, Calif., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Oceana and Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) released a report finding that the set gillnet fishery targeting California halibut...
Fisheries Subsidies from Wealthy Nations Disproportionately Harm Poorer Countries, New Study Finds
April 05, 2023 08:00 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Oceana-supported research, published in Marine Policy, finds harmful fisheries subsidies from wealthy nations like China, Spain, and the...
Oceana Applauds Panama’s Bold Commitment to Reduce Plastic Pollution at 8th Annual Our Ocean Conference in Panamá
March 02, 2023 19:16 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
CIUDAD DE PANAMÁ, Panamá, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the 8th annual Our Ocean conference got underway in Panama City this week, Panama’s Ministry of Environment announced bold...
Report: Amazon’s plastic packaging waste jumped 18% to 709 million pounds in 2021
December 15, 2022 01:00 ET
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Oceana, Inc.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Oceana released a new report “The Cost of Amazon’s Plastic Denial on the World’s Oceans” revealing that Amazon, the largest retailer in the...