Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
“We’re bubbling all throughout Europe!”
Meet the invention that’s changing the game when it comes to fighting ocean plastic: The Great Bubble Barrier.
In this conversation, Anne Marieke Eveleens, Co-Founder of The Great Bubble Barrier, sits down with Mehrnaz Ghojeh, Global Strategic Partnerships Lead at The Earthshot Prize, to talk about the impact of this revolutionary eco-innovation.
Since becoming an Earthshot Prize Finalist in 2021, The Great Bubble Barrier has expanded its operations across Europe, stopping plastic pollution before it reaches rivers and oceans. Now, the team is setting their sights on America and Asia.
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The Earthshot Prize, founded by HRH Prince William in 2020, is the world’s most prestigious and impactful environmental award. Our mission is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action. Each year, we identify, celebrate and back groundbreaking climate leaders across five Earthshots: Clean Our Air, Fix Our Climate, Revive Our Oceans, Build a Waste-Free World, and Protect and Restore Nature – awarding £1M to five Winners and connecting all 15 Finalists to a global network of funders, businesses, and communities.
Subscribe to our channel to see how together, we can repair our planet.
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Learn more about The Earthshot Prize here: earthshotprize.org
The Earthshot Prize on TikTok: tiktok.com/@earthshotprize
The Earthshot Prize on Instagram: twitter.com/TheEarthshotPrize
The Earthshot Prizes on Twitter: facebook.com/TheEarthshotPrize
The Earthshot Prizes on Facebook: instagram.com/TheEarthshotPrize
#EarthshotPrize
“We’re bubbling all throughout Europe!”
Meet the invention that’s changing the game when it comes to fighting ocean plastic: The Great Bubble Barrier.
In this conversation, Anne Marieke Eveleens, Co-Founder of The Great Bubble Barrier, sits down with Mehrnaz Ghojeh, Global Strategic Partnerships Lead at The Earthshot Prize, to talk about the impact of this revolutionary eco-innovation.
Since becoming an Earthshot Prize Finalist in 2021, The Great Bubble Barrier has expanded its operations across Europe, stopping plastic pollution before it reaches rivers and oceans. Now, the team is setting their sights on America and Asia.
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The Earthshot Prize, founded by HRH Prince William in 2020, is the world’s most prestigious and impactful environmental award. Our mission is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action. Each year, we identify, celebrate and back groundbreaking climate leaders across five Earthshots: Clean Our Air, Fix Our Climate, Revive Our Oceans, Build a Waste-Free World, and Protect and Restore Nature – awarding £1M to five Winners and connecting all 15 Finalists to a global network of funders, businesses, and communities.
Subscribe to our channel to see how together, we can repair our planet.
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Learn more about The Earthshot Prize here: earthshotprize.org
The Earthshot Prize on TikTok: tiktok.com/@earthshotprize
The Earthshot Prize on Instagram: twitter.com/TheEarthshotPrize
The Earthshot Prizes on Twitter: facebook.com/TheEarthshotPrize
The Earthshot Prizes on Facebook: instagram.com/TheEarthshotPrize
#EarthshotPrize
