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‘Ocean Plastics into Ocean Toys’. The story of Rikki Gilbey and Lucy Jackson, WAW Handplanes.
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‘Ocean Plastics into Ocean Toys’. The story of Rikki Gilbey and Lucy Jackson, WAW Handplanes.

Plastic is a global problem. Since 1950 it’s estimated that together we humans have produced over 9 billion tonnes of the stuff - and half of that in the last 13 years alone. So how can we get it out of nature and manufacture it into new products?

Husband and wife team Rikki Gilbey and Lucy Jackson are doing just that, starting with the WAW Badfish, a bodysurfing handplane that turns ocean plastics into ocean toys.

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