LATEST NEWS & Updates

Jul 4

Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Shares New Data and Insights for Plastic Free July

Groundbreaking initiative provides update on data collection and community impact in the fight to clean up the waterways of the Great...

Jul 19, 2023

New Partnership with the City of Belleville to Curb Plastic Pollution

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Toronto, ON - July 19, 2023 The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup, an initiative of Pollution Probe and the Council of...

Dec 15, 2022

Catching up with the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup in the Lake Simcoe Region

By Sydney Margarit , Community Engagement Coordinator (Barrie-Innisfil) The Lake Simcoe Watershed has been traditionally inhabited and...

Aug 10, 2022

Partners Working Together to Keep Georgian Bay Free from Plastic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Toronto, ON - August 10, 2022 The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC) — a joint initiative of Pollution Probe and...

Jul 28, 2022

Partners in Kingston Come Together to Divert Plastic as Part of the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Toronto, ON - July 28, 2022 The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC) — a joint initiative of the Council of the...

Jul 12, 2022

Seabin™ Technology Installed at Buffalo Harbor Park as part of the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup

In another step forward in expanding the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup, a joint initiative with Canada-based Pollution Probe, to the US,...

Apr 21, 2022

Meijer Donates $1M to the Council of the Great Lakes Region to Clean Up Midwest Lakeshores

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APRIL 20, 2022 Retailer’s participation in Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Program to focus on beach cleanup,...