Storytelling is a powerful tool for social change. In a sea of perpetually updated newsfeeds, we create editorial content with the goal to inform, inspire and include ocean advocates of all ages and backgrounds.
This journal is an ongoing log of our collective movement — a record of the people, projects and ideas that inspire our mission and move us forward. To keep up with the latest, check in here, follow our social media channels and subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Wavelengths.
Parley Talks: Miranda Wang — Plastic-eating Bacteria
Miranda Wang and Jeanny Yao turned their high school research project discovery of plastic-eating bacteria into an innovative, award-winning business model. Watch Miranda present BioCellection at Parley x Parsons.
Parley x Grenada: Blue Week 2016
During Blue Week 2016, Parley x Grenada announced a new partnership under Parley A.I.R. Together we will build and implement comprehensive strategies to end ocean plastic pollution in the island nation.
Parley Hawaii: Cleaning Up "Away"
There is no "away" for a virtually indestructible material. Even the remote marine sanctuary of Papahānaumokuākea suffers the plastic tide. A collaborative Parley x Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii initiative aims to intercept and recycle as much as possible.
Facing Ocean Plastic in Jamaica
We've teamed up with TBA21 and Alligator Head Foundation to bring Parley A.I.R. to Jamaica. The goal: end ocean plastic pollution through the power of art, community, and sports.
Big Spring Beach Clean: Marine Litter Revolution Sweeps the UK
Led by Surfers Against Sewage, the Big Spring Beach Clean rallied 8,000 volunteers across 231 beaches for the UK's largest-ever community beach clean event. Read the highlights, impacts, and stories behind the success.
Parley x SAS: Big Spring Beach Clean 2016
We're partnering with Surfers Against Sewage to stem the tide on ocean plastic pollution, starting with bringing the Parley A.I.R. Strategy to the largest community beach clean event in the UK.
ADIDAS X PARLEY: STOPPING THE WAITING GAME
Meet the second adidas x Parley concept footwear innovation: the first 3d-printed Futurecraft midsole made from Ocean Plastic. Together we can stop the industry waiting game...
"Stop Plastic Pollution": Florian Schneider for the Oceans
Musician Florian Schneider supports Parley with an electronic ode to the oceans. He premiered his new track "Stop Plastic Pollution" at Parley Paris during COP21...
ADIDAS X PARLEY: A COLLABORATIVE CONCEPT FOR THE OCEANS
Through creativity, innovation and collaboration, anything is possible. We're working with adidas to turn ocean plastic waste into consumer-ready products. First up: an adidas x Parley concept shoe made from reclaimed fishing nets...
Parley x Rozalia 2015: A research and cleanup expedition in the Gulf of Maine
In summer 2015, Parley x Rozalia Protect for a Clean Ocean completed a sailing research and cleanup expedition focused on remote and hard-to-reach shorelines in the Gulf of Maine.