🔈“Look at every home as a consumer-to-business opportunity”

From an early age, his love of the ocean meant that plastic in the environment was always an issue for Katz. In 2013 he set up Plastic Bank, the only organization to monetize plastic waste and provide an opportunity for the world’s disadvantaged to collect and trade plastic waste as a currency.

Since its founding, Plastic Bank has recovered and recycled over 6.25 million kg (13,000,000 lbs) of ocean-bound plastic and improved the lives of over 4200 families living in poverty.

Global business and sustainability leaders come together to discuss how innovation and collaboration are helping to address the world’s most urgent problems – from ocean pollution to food insecurity. Listen to industry-leading experts identify opportunities and describe real-world commitments that are good for business and better for the world around us.

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