In partnership with Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii, Emily and the eXXpedition North Pacific crew did a beach clean at Oahu, Hawaii, at the beginning of the North Pacific sail.

Plastic instead of sand

The beaches of Oahu sit on the southern edge of the North Pacific Gyre and act as a net for passing by plastic that has come from the countries bordering all corners of the Pacific Ocean.

Find out more by watching the video below:

#AdidasParley Shoes made from ocean plastic

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