Project Updates — PARLEY
BALI’S BIGGEST BEACH CLEANUP

BALI’S BIGGEST BEACH CLEANUP

We're collaborating with One Island One Voice to help tackle Bali's garbage emergency through a massive beach cleanup on February 24, 2018.

A Surfboard of 10,000 Cigarette Butts

A Surfboard of 10,000 Cigarette Butts

Taylor Lane designed an award-winning surfboard from the most common form of beach litter. That's just the beginning. We asked him what's next. 

Intercept — Greetings from Away

Intercept — Greetings from Away

It's best to avoid plastic in the first place, but that won't solve for what's already out there. The second pillar of Parley AIR is damage control for a throw-away society. 

Away: A Seahorse

Away: A Seahorse

Even the tiniest sea creatures can have a huge impact on the heart. Justin Hofman shares the story behind his viral image. 

AVOID — Your Life, Minus Bags

AVOID — Your Life, Minus Bags

You took the pledge. Now let’s create change together. The first wave is here. So is your first challenge. Your life. Minus Bags. 30 days.

Parley AIR: A Wave of Change

Parley AIR: A Wave of Change

Creativity, collaboration, imagination… We already have the tools. This movement is about choosing to use them. We’ll try to keep things simple. Let's take this in waves. 

Take the Pledge: Parley AIR

Take the Pledge: Parley AIR

We all have a role to play in the solution. Take the pledge and create your personalized badge to start owning yours. We’ll help you turn words into actions along the way.

Design with Purpose

Design with Purpose

adidas by Stella McCartney joins Parley to combine eco innovation, high performance and luxury aesthetic in a shoe designed to make a difference. 

How to Build Your Own Recycling Machine

How to Build Your Own Recycling Machine

Dave Hakkens of Precious Plastic has a plan to make recycling go bananas: spread the know-how and put innovation directly in the hands of everyday people. But first he needs your help. 

Breath Keepers: Francesca Rivetti

Breath Keepers: Francesca Rivetti

Artist and photographer Francesca Rivetti captures freedivers suspended in the depths on a single breath, where one can reconnect to the deepest and innermost part of the soul.

The AIR we breathe

The AIR we breathe

We are so good at killing. So good at exploiting. So good at taking. So good at fighting for our advantages. And so close to our own extinction.

IUCN Malaekahana Cleanup

IUCN Malaekahana Cleanup

Alongside the IUCN World Conservation Congress, Parley x Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii x Sierra Club are encouraging participants and everyone else to help clean up one of O'ahu's dirtiest beaches, Malaekahana. 

5 Little-Known Places You'll Find Plastic

5 Little-Known Places You'll Find Plastic

If it seems like plastic is everywhere, that's probably because plastic is everywhere. Here are 5 little-known hiding places for humanity's biggest design failure. 

Aqua mess: Our Synthetic Footprints On Top of the World

Aqua mess: Our Synthetic Footprints On Top of the World

Up by the North Pole, you're more likely to find polar bear tracks than human bootprints in the snow. But you might find a boot. Artist and activist Carol Devine documents the 'Aqua mess' on top of the world.

5 Ways to Use Less Useless Plastic

5 Ways to Use Less Useless Plastic

Nobody can do everything. Everyone can do something. Eliminating useless plastic is a good place to start. 5 ways to start owning your impact on Parley A.I.R.