4Ocean

Idea

Recycling plastic into bracelets.

Introduction

4ocean was founded in 2017 on the belief that business can be a force for good and that the single actions of individual people, collectively, have the power to change the world. We are a Certified B Corp and Public Benefit Corporation made up of passionate and hard-working educators, researchers, and action-takers who are fighting every single day to end the ocean plastic crisis

Innovation

It sells bracelets made mostly from recycled materials, as well as apparel and other merchandise for which the materials are environmentally and socially responsibly sourced.

Impact

Cleaning the ocean,rivers, and coastlines,one pound at a time. The company makes bracelets out of the trash they collect, and for each sale, they pledge to pull one pound of plastic from our oceans and coastlines. They also make plastic-free reusable water bottles. 4ocean has removed over four million pounds of trash from the ocean and its coastlines