Our projects

Discover all the projects, created or supported financially by KRESK 4 OCEANS, which actively contribute to the fight against plastic pollution in the ocean, among other things.

UPCYCLING Program

The “Upcycling” project is a four-year program carried out in partnership with the Fondation de la Mer, aimed at developing plastic waste recovery sectors to transform waste into durable goods.

The Exploration Bleue

The Blue Exploration is a multidisciplinary scientific expedition carried out in a natural environment, which aims to better understand the impact of plastic pollution on marine biodiversity.

La Course Bleue

La Course Bleue is a free educational program created by KRESK 4 OCEANS, designed to raise awareness among primary school students (ages 7–11) about ocean protection by following the races of the SVR-Lazartigue trimaran.

IPOS

An international platform that aims to provide decision-makers with scientific analyses and proposals for public policies that are concrete for the sustainable management of the ocean.

Beyond Plastic Med

Beyond Plastic Med (BeMed) supports projects fighting plastic pollution across the Mediterranean region. KRESK 4 OCEANS provides financial support to BeMed’s “Micro-Initiatives” call for projects.

The Malles aux Trésors

The Treasure Chests of the Plastic Odyssey vessel are a traveling exhibition showcasing alternatives and solutions from around the world to replace plastic objects in our daily lives.

International Festival of Underwater Image and Marine Worlds of Trébeurden

This competition invites producers, photographers and filmmakers specializing in the marine and underwater world to showcase their work.

Repêchons les océans

KRESK 4 OCEANS supports the Spanish foundation ECOALF in its mission to recover and upcycle marine waste, in collaboration with the fishing sector in France.

Apprentis Explorateurs

An educational program designed to raise awareness among young people about plastic pollution in the Ocean. Created by Plastic Odyssey, it invites students to become agents of change by creating plastic-free protected zones.

Francis Joyon’s OCEANS Trimaran

A legendary sailor, Francis Joyon founded the Pour les Océans association to place his maritime experience in the service of an essential cause: protecting the ocean.

Projects completed

Les Voiles Bleues

Les Voiles Bleues is an environmental initiative by KRESK 4 OCEANS, organized alongside the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez sailing event.

Photoclimat Mediterranean Exhibitions

A series of exhibitions developed in partnership with the HLD Fund for the Mediterranean, CESTMed, Tara Ocean, and Surfrider Foundation, aimed at raising public awareness of the challenges involved in protecting the ocean.

Blue Odyssey Sud

The oceanographic schooner of Expédition 7e Continent and the semi-submersible vessel PLATYPUS CRAFT explore the seabed to shed light on both degraded and preserved marine environments.