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🍃 Two surfers helped clean 23 billion litres of ocean water.

What their invention teaches leaders about scaling impact.

What does it take to clean 23 billion litres of water?

Apparently, two Australians with a simple invention.

Pete Ceglinski and Andrew Turton set out to tackle the growing problem of ocean waste.

Their answer was the Seabin.

At first glance, it’s simple.

A floating bin that traps rubbish at the water’s surface in harbours.

But look closer and you see the brilliance.

Each unit doesn’t just collect waste, it captures oil, filters microplastics, and records data on pollution patterns.

Put enough of them together and you don’t just have bins.

You have an operating system for cleaning our waterways.

Here’s the lesson.

Sustainability isn’t about heroic one-off efforts.

It’s about embedding systems that keep working quietly in the background.

- Systems that scale.
- Systems that improve over time.
- Systems that make the right choice automatic.

That’s how businesses need to approach sustainability.

Not as side projects.

But as invisible operating systems that support growth, resilience, and profit.

👉 Inside Impact Circle, we work with senior leaders to turn sustainability into scalable systems that deliver resilience, efficiency, and profit.

Reply with ‘IMPACT’ and we’ll book a call to explore what that could look like for your business.

Or, if you’re ready to get started, click here to book a call directly.

Best,
Jasper