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Cibiyar 5 Gyres kungiya ce mai zaman kanta ta 501 (c) (3)  wacce ke mai da hankali kan rage gurɓataccen filastik  ta hanyar mai da hankali ga bincike na farko. Shirye-shiryen suna mai da hankali kan kimiyya, ilimi da kasada (bincike na bincike ga 'yan ƙasa-masana kimiyya). Tun daga shekara ta 2017, 5 Gyres ya kasance a matsayin mai ba da shawara na musamman tare da Majalisar Tattalin Arziki da Jama'a ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya. An gabatar da aikin kungiyar na 2015 a cikin shirin fim na 2017 "Smog of the Sea," wanda Jack Johnson ya samar, wanda ya shiga cikin tafiyar.

Sunan kungiyoyi yana nuni ne ga manyan gires guda biyar na subtropical dukansu suna da gurɓataccen filastik.

## Tarihi
5 Gyres ta kafa ta Anna Cummins da Marcus Eriksen. Eriksen da Cummins sun kasance masu magana a jami'o'i  da kuma a cikin labaran labarai. Anna Cummins kuma an ba ta lambar yabo ta Golden Goody, a lokacin taron Los Angeles na USNC don Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta farko ta shekara-shekara.  Kafin kafa 5 Gyres, Cummins da Eriksen sun yi aiki a Algalita Marine Research Foundation, tare da wanda ya kafa Charles J. Moore, wanda a halin yanzu mai ba da shawara ne na kimiyya ga 5 Gyros.

5 Gyres na ɗaya daga cikin ƙungiyoyi biyu da suka aika da Expeditions don bincika Babban Gishiri na Pacific .  5 Gyres sun gabatar da sakamakon su a Aquarium of the Pacific  kuma an ambaci su a matsayin tushen kimanta girman gyres.  5 Gyres ya bayyana ayyukansu a watsa shirye-shiryen rediyo na National Aquarium,  an nuna su a shafin yanar gizon Two Oceans Aquarium,  kuma sun shirya shawarwari kan yadda za a rage amfani da filastik. 5 Gyres ya kuma yi aiki tare da mai zane-zane na muhalli Marina DeBris a cikin amfani da trashion don taimakawa wajen wayar da kan jama'a game da sharar teku. 

5 Gyres ita ce ƙungiya ta farko da ta bincika gurɓataccen filastik a cikin manyan gires guda biyar  kuma ta farko don ƙayyade yawan filastik da ke saman tekun duniya: Kusan tan 270,000 da ɓangarori tiriliyan 5.25. Sun buga wannan binciken a matsayin Global Estimate of Plastic Pollution a cikin 2014,  wanda zai sake sabuntawa a cikin 2018. A tarihi, kungiyar ta gabatar da nune-nunen tafiye-tafiye,  gami da tsayawa a jami'o'i  da tattaunawar ilimi;  a cikin 2016 gabatarwarsu ta ilimi  ta kai dalibai 3,000 ta hanyar shirin "Kowane yaro a cikin Park".

A cikin 2012, 5 Gyres shine na farko da ya gano cewa microbeads na filastik (wanda aka saba samu a cikin samfuran kulawa na mutum kamar maganin hakora da sabulu na exfoliating) suna gurɓata hanyoyinmu na ruwa. 5 Gyres ya yi amfani da wannan binciken don taimakawa wajen ƙirƙirar hadin gwiwa wanda ya gamsar da kamfanoni kamar Procter & Gamble, Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson da L'Oreal don fitar da microbeads na filastik. Bayan shekaru biyu kawai, yakin ya karu zuwa cikin motsi na kasa, wanda ya kai ga nasarar da aka samu lokacin da Shugaba Obama ya sanya hannu kan Dokar Microbead-Free Waters a cikin doka a ƙarshen 2015. 

Wannan nasarar ta jaddada tsarin Gyres na amfani da kimiyya don fitar da mafita, kuma ta sanar da tsarin kungiyar don wayar da kan jama'a game da gurɓataccen filastik na polystyrene da Styrofoam ta hanyar kamfen ɗin su na 2017  Action,  wanda:

* Yana ƙarfafa alkawarin ƙin amfani da polystyrene guda ɗaya da faɗaɗa kumfa na polystyreno (wanda aka fi sani da Styrofoam).
* Yana haɗa baƙi tare da haramtacciyar gida (ko albarkatun don fara ɗaya).
* Yana ba su damar yin tweet, imel ko kiran wakilan su don tallafi.
* Yana sanar da magoya baya game da ci gaban "hana haramtacciyar haramtacciya".
* Ya ba da umarni ga binciken farko don tantance guba na filastik na polystyrene mai *wuya*.

Tare da fiye da al'ummomi 100 a California kwanan nan da suka kafa haramcin polystyrene, da kuma haramtacciyar doka a duk fadin jihar a kan kuri'un 2018, 5 Gyres suna ganin polystyrène a matsayin fadada yanayi na ƙarfin da ya fara da microbeads.

## Manazarta