The Aotearoa Plastic Pollution Alliance (APPA) exists to prevent plastic pollution in Aotearoa and the wider world to restore the mauri of Papatūānuku (Land/Earth), Ranginui (Sky/Air), Wai (Freshwater), Tangaroa (Ocean) and all other living beings in our Taiao.
APPA is a collaborative forum of researchers, educators, artists, activists, and community leaders working to end plastic pollution through holistic systemic transformation. Our members facilitate and participate in interdisciplinary academic research, citizen science, activism and advocacy, art displays, and public events in our work against plastic pollution.
