5 GYRES AMBASSADORS

You don’t have to be a PhD or policymaker to drive change. 5 Gyres Ambassadors are a global network of like-minded individuals taking action against plastic pollution in their communities.

1,850

AMBASSADORS

94

COUNTRIES

45

U.S. STATES

8-80

YEARS OLD

Become a 5 Gyres Ambassador to unlock access to The Gyre (our Ambassadors-only newsletter), the private Facebook group to connect with one another, plastic pollution resources, and virtual meetings with the 5 Gyres team. Ambassadors also have the opportunity to share their own work, updates, and action alerts on 5 Gyres’ platforms.

    • Sign up for the 5 Gyres Ambassador newsletter and our general mailing list. (Subscription will begin when you enter your email above.)

    • Only use facts found on 5Gyres.org to present information about the organization and our mission of reducing plastic pollution; check with 5 Gyres staff first if you would like to include additional information in presentations.

    • Allow 5 Gyres to use your name, voice, photographs, and videos on our website, social media, and newsletters.

    • Understand that 5 Gyres does not reimburse Ambassadors for any expenses related to participating in this program.

    • Use the #5GyresAmbassador hashtag and tag photos with @5Gyres on social media to amplify your message as a 5 Gyres Ambassador.

    • If you are unable to follow the guidelines in this agreement, 5 Gyres retains the right to revoke your participation in the Ambassador Program. Acceptance in the 5 Gyres Ambassador program is conditional upon email signature of this Agreement.

Ambassadors Making Waves

Raine Manley

Led a successful #SkipTheStuff campaign that resulted in a foodware accessories ordinance in New York City

Jammy Ungab

Started the Plastic Free Bohol movement to raise awareness about the plastic polluting her hometown beaches in the Philippines

Kristal Ambrose

Published a children’s book, inspired by her own journey, about a Bahamian girl who tries to end plastic pollution

Sean Jansen

Paddled the length of the Baja Peninsula (1,000+ miles!) to raise awareness for ocean conservation and plastic pollution


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