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  • eXXpedition

    Emily Penn founded eXXpedition in 2014 on a mission to help people understand the true ocean plastic and toxic pollution problem, so they can use their skills to solve it from sea to source.

     

    eXXpedition is a non-profit organisation that runs pioneering all-female sailing research expeditions ay sea and virtual voyages on land to investigate the causes of and solutions to ocean plastic pollution.

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    Maldives SHiFT

    A holistic programme to tackle plastic pollution in Maldives

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    Sky Ocean Rescue

    Emily is excited to be working with Sky as an Ambassador and Advisor

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  • Maldives SHiFT

    2023-2024

    SHiFT

    2017-now

    eXXpedition

    2013-now

    finisterre

    2020-now

    Sky Ocean Rescue

    2018-now

    boot dusseldorf

    2015-now

    parley x adidas

    2015-2019

    YCO #Clearwater

    2017-2018

    sperry

    2017

    exploring mindset

    2012-2016

    pangaea exploration

    2010-2016

    arctic

    2014

    sailing the line

    2013

    tonga cleanup

    2009

    earthrace

    2008-2009

    art

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    Sailing the Northwest Passage

    During summer 2014, Emily joined Jimmy Cornell on his new vessel Aventura IV to attempt to sail westbound through the Northwest Passage as part of the Blue Planet Odyssey. The BPO is a 3 year round the world event where cruising yachts will be taking part in science, community and education projects.

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    Earthrace

    How it all began... in 2008 Emily hopped on Earthrace and spent a year touring 120 cities around the world.

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    Sailing The Line

    Emily sailed to the Line Islands of Kiribati by the only means possible: a sailing cargo ship trading western supplies for coconuts. She set out with the aim of creating a zero waste community, but found that the issue could only be solved by facing up to much bigger questions.

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Email: emily@emilypenn.co.uk

 

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