Posts by Patrick:
Fungus breaks down ocean plastic
Posted on: 12 Jun 2024
Sea Fungus Breaks Down Plastic! Researchers from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research discover fungi that decompose polyethylene after UV exposure. Dive into their findings in Science of the Total Environment. More plastic-degrading fungi may dwell in the ocean depths!
8 June World Ocean Day 2024 Action Theme
Posted on: 06 Jun 2024
By collaborating in transformative ways, we can create a healthier and more abundant future for all. It’s ambitious, but the World Ocean Day 2024 network collaborating with a wide range of partners in the growing global movement has collectively achieved some major victories over the years.
Two WasteSharks trawling Maldives Waters
Posted on: 03 Jun 2024
Two WasteSharks launched in the archipelagic paradise of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean.
RanMarine Showcases Innovative Solutions at 2024 Dutch Blue Flag Awards
Posted on: 20 May 2024
At Jachthaven Marnemoende in the Netherlands, RanMarine showcased its latest smart technology. They featured their electric-powered vessels for cleaning floating waste and offered a sneak peek of the upcoming MegaShark multi-platform product.
Picture: Showcasing the MegaShark and WasteShark at the 2024 Blue Flag event
Smart Cities Embrace Autonomous Surface Vessels for Waterway Clean-up
Posted on: 19 Aug 2023
Axis Global Comms – United Arab Emirates Image: Dubai, UAE Across the globe, urban centers designated as “smart cities” are increasingly turning to cutting-edge technologies to address the complex challenges of urban waterway management. Among the most promising innovations is the Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV), a robotic solution poised to revolutionize how cities maintain the […]
OUR WATERWAYS WITHOUT PLASTIC.
Posted on: 19 May 2024
“By removing plastic from the water in time while it’s still floating, we try to reduce the risk of it breaking down into microplastics” Meet Richard Hardiman of RanMarine
Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) are revolutionising water pollution clean-ups
Posted on: 17 Apr 2024
Discover how Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) are revolutionising water pollution clean-ups within the digital transformation era. With traditional methods falling short, ASVs offer efficient, cost-effective solutions to tackle pollution.
Revealing Richard Hardiman’s interview w/ Origin Story
Posted on: 04 Apr 2024
In this candid interview with Brighter Future, delve into the journey of founder and CEO Richard Hardiman, exploring the business’s origins, overcoming challenges, experimentation, taking leaps of faith, and making bold decisions.
5 uses for drones including Ocean clean-up efforts
Posted on: 20 Mar 2024
While still considered an emerging technology in some applications, embracing drones contributes significantly to the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of recycling operations. Read on to find out five ways that drones are gaining traction as a key piece of technology in recycling and waste management applications.
PortsToronto Network Remove 43kg and Nearly 63,000 Small Pieces of Plastic Pollution from Toronto Harbour in 2023
Posted on: 27 Feb 2024
Over the course of only three expeditions in October 2023, the Toronto WasteSharks “Ebb and Flow” produced by RanMarine Technology collected 19.2 kilograms of floating trash, including nearly 600 pieces of microplastics. (CNW Group/PortsToronto)