"We need to work on a combination of removing the plastic from the ocean but also stopping the plastic from getting there in the first place."
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About Boyan Slat
Boyan Slat is a Dutch inventor and entrepreneur known for founding The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organization aiming to develop advanced technologies to rid the world's oceans of plastic. He became passionate about the environment and sustainability from a young age, leading him to start The Ocean Cleanup project while still a teenager. Slat's innovative ideas and dedication to environmental conservation have gained international recognition, making him a prominent figure in the fight against ocean pollution.
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