News and Updates

Regenesis Materials, launching at MIDO 2025, offers breakthrough carbon-negative materials for eyewear and fashion industries. Our proprietary technology blends post-consumer plastic waste with carbon-storing biochar from coconut shells, creating three innovative materials: ultra-durable Carbonite, ocean-plastic Oceantate, and lightweight Aerolite. This science-driven approach provides a cost-effective solution for brands to reduce emissions without compromising quality or disrupting existing supply chains.

Coral reefs shelter 25% of marine life despite covering less than 1% of the ocean floor. PANGEA's Reef Impact Line sunglasses directly fund coral restoration, ghost-net removal, and mangrove planting. Check how conservation takes place through everyday purchases.

We’ve expanded our mission to clean the planet with the installation of our first river barrier in Lombok, Indonesia. This pristine island faces growing challenges from plastic pollution, worsened by inadequate waste management and booming tourism. Our new barrier stops trash from reaching the ocean, with plans to add more. Beyond cleanup, we’re creating local jobs, fostering community collaboration, and turning waste into upcycled products for outdoor time or adventure.

Learn about an epic adventure we went on across Bali’s volcanic peaks—Mount Abang, Mount Batur, and Mount Agung—to support mental health access in our community. This journey was part of the Freedom Summit and showed us just how important it is to care for each other’s well-being. Together, we raised one billion Rupiah for Bali Bersama Bisa Mental Health, proving that when we connect and support each other, everyone thrives.

Mangrove forests are one of our strongest allies to restore and protect our coastal ecosystems and combat climate change.  Not only are these forests biodiversity havens, they also store 10x more carbon than terrestrial forests. Yet, despite these benefits, mangrove...

Celebrating Earth Day is easy, but celebrating the earth can be difficult and confusing. At PANGEA, we’ve had to continually reinvent ourselves over the years just to keep up with the ever-changing and demanding landscape of cleaning the planet. 

Reflecting on an intense year, we are excited to share the 2023 wrap-up from Pangea.   From groundbreaking progress at our Plastic Innovation Center to the amazing success of our Kickstarter campaigns, it's been a year of immense growth and...

Eighty percent of ocean plastic comes from the world’s 1,000 most polluted rivers. If we want to make a difference, we need to find a way to turn off the tap and stop trash from ever making its way to the ocean in the first place.

Padang, Indonesia used to be one of the cleanest cities in the world. It even won awards for being the cleanest city in Indonesia 17 times. But today, it is home to three of the world’s most polluted rivers. Fortunately,...

Tanzania is one of the most beautiful countries on Earth, but its capital and biggest city Dar es Salaam. Unfortunately, 3.5 million kilograms of plastic are produced there every day and the trash problem is only accelerating as Tanzania's population...

An Innovative Solution to Ocean Plastic When The Ocean Cleanup released their report stating that 80% of ocean plastic comes from 1,000 of the world’s most polluted rivers, we knew we needed an innovative solution to stop trash from ever...

Bahía de Caráquez is a glittering city on the sea in the Ecuadorian province of Manabí. It became an Ecocity in 1999 following several natural disasters, but sadly, even in an environmentally conscious community, ocean plastic still accumulates on beaches...

How does plastic get into the ocean?  It starts with our trash. 500 million tonnes of plastic objects are produced each year. Of that, 260 million tonnes are discarded. Only 9% of discarded plastic is recycled, and 12% is incinerated,...

We are excited to update you on our latest cleanup in Bali, Indonesia. We cleaned Cemagi Beach in south-west Bali indeed, a special place where the waves roll in from the Indian Ocean, and only a stone's from one of...

Tanzania's biggest city and former capital Dar es Salaam lies on the shores of the Indian Ocean and would be one of the most beautiful cities in the world. However, 3.5 million kilograms of plastic are produced there every day—that’s...

 Every day, 13 million tons of garbage is produced in Mexico. More than a kilo per person, of which 48% come from households. 49% from restaurants and eating establishments, and 3% from laboratories and hospitals. Only 3.3 % of the...

It starts with our trash. A study conducted in 2015 estimated that out of the 6,300 million metric tons of plastic generated since the end of World War II. 500 million tonnes of plastic objects are produced each year. Of that, 260...

Kozhikode, India - Cleanup 23th Feb 2020 With the amazing help of 15 volunteers, our team in India collected 143 kg of trash from Kozhikode.

With the amazing help of 21 volunteers, our team in Portugal collected 451 lbs / 205 kgs of trash from Porto in two hours.

Nairobi, Kenya - Pangea Cleanup 14th Nov 2020 With the amazing help of 50 volunteers, our team in Kenya collected 1776 kg (3915 lbs!) of trash from the Matahare Slum in Nairobi.

Pangea Cleanup 14th Nov 2020 - Lahore, Pakistán 598 kg / 1318 lbs of trash collected with the help of 18 amazing #pangeawariors