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Camden Howitt is the co-founder and Programmes Director of New Zealand based charity Sustainable Coastlines.[1] He is also a founder of the Aotearoa Plastic Pollution Alliance and an Edmund Hillary Fellow.[2]
In 2008, Camden and his friend Sam Judd established the charity Sustainable Coastlines, designed to reduce plastic pollution across New Zealand through beach clean-ups, education and litter data collection.[3] He was awarded The 2023 Environmental Hero of the Year Te Toa Taiao o te Tau for his work with Sustainable Coastlines and his wider involvement in the conversation of New Zealand coastlines. [4]
Biography[edit]
Education[edit]
Camden graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Applied Science and Bachelor of Arts. His degree focused on Design for Technology culminating in an Honours dissertation on Understanding Recycling: Influencing Public Participation through Communication”.[1] Camden also studied Spanish while at university, allowing him to travel to Mexico on exchange, where he met his eventual co-founder to Sustainable Coastlines, Sam Judd. [1]
Early Career[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Friends, Alumni & (2023-06-13). "Q&A with Camden Howitt, New Zealand Environmental Hero of the Year: collaboration can take time but it's always worth it". www.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Camden Howitt – 2021 Awards finalist". sustainable.org.nz. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Who we are". Sustainable Coastlines. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Stuff". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-01-26.