Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 14: Life Below Water

ByFusion is a waste to infrastructure company dedicated to providing innovative solutions to address the global plastic crisis.. Our ByBlock is the first construction-grade building material made entirely from recycled (and often recyclable) plastic waste, enabling communities, corporations and governments to block plastic waste for good

TerraCycle reuses, upcycles, and recycles waste instead of landfilling it. ​This moves waste from a linear system to a circular one, allowing it to keep cycling in our economy. We offer a range of national, easy-to-use recycling platforms allowing everyone to #RecycleEverything, as well as Loop, a sustainable shopping experience moving the world away from single-use packaging.

We provide our partners with proprietary technology and custom-designed to-go cups and containers for users to check out and return - just like a library book. USEFULL is FREE for consumers. For our partners, the USEFULL system is less expensive than disposable options. Our app is easy to use with real time impact data dashboards, inventory management, due date reminders, and more.

Nohbo creates innovative waste free technologies that melt away with water and leave no trace behind. We work with CPG’s and beauty brands to encapsulate new and existing products in water soluble films. We work with hotels to eradicate single use plastic from guest showers outright.

Full Cycle addresses plastic pollution, food waste, and climate change by transforming organic waste into a compostable alternative to oil-based plastics. We license our technology to a variety of partners – agriculture producers, food/beverage processors, composters and landfills, biorefineries, and even large campus environments to efficiently leverage existing infrastructure and reduce costs.

CleanRobotics is a mission driven startup that is reinventing the way we think about recycling across the globe. Our flagship product, Trashbot™ eliminates pitfalls commonly associated with waste collections by identifying and robotically sorting items as they are deposited into the robot. Our data helps facilities approach zero waste while materially impacting their carbon footprint.

Sway is on a mission to replenish the planet by supporting healthy ocean ecosystems, eliminating plastic waste, and creating a more inclusive climate movement. Sway makes home-compostable packaging derived from seaweed, a naturally abundant and regenerative resource.

SmartCatch is an environmental and socially conscientious company focused on creating innovative products that support sustainable commercial fishing practices. SmartCatch is focused on producing innovative, cost-effective productivity products to help fishermen in both maximizing their profitability and significantly reducing their wasteful catching and destruction of non-target fish, by-catch.

Loop is on a mission to Eliminate the Idea of Waste® in an approachable way that is accessible to all. Our circular shopping platform transforms the packaging of your everyday essentials from single-use disposable to durable, feature-packed designs. In partnership with some of the world's leading brands, we hope to change the way the planet shops. Think of it as the milkman, reimagined.

Ellipsis Earth can remotely identify, map and track plastic waste by harnessing the power of machine learning and aerial imagery. We partner with governments, corporations, academia and non-profits to produce engaging and thought-provoking media content for environmental education, based on our tech data, creating an ecosystem for environmental change.