Environmentalist
Richmond Kennedy Quarcoo
Accra, Ghana
“Collective human consciousness, responsibility and action are urgently needed to ensure that the future generations will inherit a healthy environment”
Raising awareness on the dangers of plastics for the environment, humans and marine life as well as coming up with innovative waste management solutions
Richmond Kennedy Quarcoo is a trained Merchant Navy Officer from Ghana with a B. Sc. in Nautical Science from the Regional Maritime University, Accra #Ghana. In 2013, he wrote his thesis on the viability of marine #plastic #pollutants as a raw material. He is an active participant of the Coastal Oceanography and Environment Summer School in Ghana where he broadened his knowledge in Oceanography and #plasticpollution.
Alongside his activities as a media consultant and event organizer,Richmond is Co-Founder and President of Plastic Punch.