Meet our Superhero, Arlian -

Meet our Superhero, Arlian - "Plastic Free Boy"

July 24, 2024

Check out this amazing Environmental Superhero that is taking action for a plastic-free planet! 

17-year-old Arlian aka PLASTIC FREE BOY is a passionate and inspiring young leader who has been on a 7-year mission protecting the ocean by enabling school students to have agency over their learning and as global citizens to create a just and sustainable future.

 "I believe my generation is the key to change. Students are the new leaders of Tomorrow. I love inspiring students with my story to become changemakers themselves, empowering them to create innovative solution-based projects.

"My mum who is a documentary produced the 22min documentary 'Plastic Alarm' in which I feature as 'Plastic Free Boy' inspiring kids about what they can do to help save our future. So we created a Super Hero."

'Plastic Alarm' has been shown in schools internationally, showcasing the problems and solutions to plastic pollution.

The 22 min film featuring Arlian aka Plastic Free Boy, has educated over 790,000 students globally about the problems and solutions of plastic pollution. Shown in schools and community screenings globally.




 

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