ANNOUNCEMENT: Year of the Salish Sea (June 8, 2022-June 7, 2023)
The Year of the Salish Sea is a youth-led initiative based on ancestral, unceded Coast Salish territories in what is known as Vancouver, BC, Canada. It aims to bring together […]
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Blue-up EU campaign 2024!
What is this campaign about? This campaign is all about strengthening and consolidating European policies for the protection of the Ocean. It aims at offering EU citizens and civil society […]
Secret Paradise Çamlıdere
Çamlıdere Çok Programlı Anadolu Lisesi Ankara Türkiye BEYLER MAH. DİKİLİTAŞ KÜME EVLERİ ÇOK PROGRAMLARI ANADOLU LISESI BLOK NO: 187 ÇAMLIDERE / ANKARA, AnkaraWe want to protect our natural beauties - rivers, lakes, and forests. Learn more here.
Pick Up 4 Penguins
Penguins are marine sentinels; they provide scientists with insight into ocean health. Ocean changes impact penguin populations including warming waters and bioaccumulation of mercury in the food web. Entanglement is […]
Just sand in the beaches! – Clean up & Conferences
CEP Mixto Reina del Mundo Av. Rinconada del Lago 675, La Molina, LimaThe Reina del Mundo school raises awareness in the new generations about the care for the marine ecosystem. Through beach cleaning activities, conferences, sharing experiences with world-leading activists from other […]
Blue Horizons: A People’s Assembly for Ocean Conservation
The Cornish Bank 34 Church St, Falmouth, CornwallJoin us for a deliberative discussion on ocean advocacy on a local and global level, with a focus on practical and collective action. Cornish Bank for an ocean-themed people's assembly! […]
Blue Careers: Supporting 30×30 Through Your Career
A "blue career" is a career that contributes to the sustainable use and conservation of the marine environment. Recently, world leaders made a global commitment to protect 30% of our […]
Water People Exhibition
Coral Street Art Space 10 Coral Street VICTOR HARBOR, SOUTH AUSTRALIA 5211, Victor HarborCollaborOCEANS ‘Creatives Collaborating for Ocean Conservation’ have joined with the ‘Water People’ Exhibition from 26 May - 29 July 2023 at Coral Street Art Space Gallery, with Victor Harbor City Council and Country […]
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HEALTH AND WELLBEING
The 2023 Lekan Bakare Foundation World Oceans day commemoration is set to host the 2nd Saturday of Advocacy. The Advocacy Program will be hosted on Twitter spaces, the advocacy will […]
Protect our pristine beaches & oceans: Stop dumping sewage along the Australian coastline.
Petition: https://chng.it/48cJwWqHyL
Oceans & You!
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic 1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3, Canada, Halifax, Nova ScotiaIn support of the United Nations World Oceans Day, we are excited to welcome you with a day of interactive and dynamic educational activities! Ocean marine experts and community will […]
Only One Earth
Novotel Sharjah Expo Centre 897F+3P7 Al Khan Area - Al Taawun St - next to Sharjah Expo Centre - Al Khan - Sharja., SharjahOnly One Earth Inspired by UAE’s announcement of 2023 as the “Year of Sustainability” by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Funun Arts and […]
Supporting Activities for World Ocean Day
Cube O Discovery Park 8/F, Plaza 88, No.88 Yeung Uk Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong., Tsuen WangAs Hong Kong’sfirst city-centre marine experience destination, Cube O Discovery Park not only presents the underwater world and marine life in a new way, but also subtly condenses the vast […]
Africa’s Biggest Cleanup and Symposium
Sustainable World Initiatives Selander Bridge,Sea View Street,Ilala,Dar Es Salaam, Dar es SalaamMBRC The Ocean protects the ocean in collaboration with community based organizations, companies and NGOs like Sustainable World Initiatives in Tanzania. We expect to host Africa’s biggest cleanup, where we […]
Wai Kai Ocean Fest
Wai Kai 91-1621 Keoneula Blvd., Ewa Beach, HI 96706-6250, Ewa Beach, HIIn honor of World Oceans Day, Wai Kai Ocean Fest celebrates the waterman culture and lifestyle, provides education on how to better our human impact on the environment, and protects our […]
Slide Show & Video Presentation
In this online presentation I will share my slideshow regarding World Ocean Day. I will discuss and raise awareness on what it is, the reasons we celebrate, and how the […]
No Blue No Green
In celebration of this year’s World Environment Day on June 5th and World Oceans Day on June 8th, Plastic Oceans Australasia (POA) aims to raise awareness about plastic pollution and […]
World Ocean Day, Constructive Visions, EARTHCARE Mangrove Kayak Tour
Lucayan National Park Lucayan National Park, Grand Bahama Island, The BahamasIn honour of World Ocean Day, EARTHCARE is sponsoring a Mangrove Kayak Tour of Lucayan National Park on Grand Bahama Island. Participants will learn about the importance of protecting our […]
World Oceans Day Celebration in Jeju island with Save Jeju Bada
Sagye Beach Sagye-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, JejuTo celebrate the World Ocean Day in Jeju island, South Korea, two local NGOs 'Save Jeju Bada' and 'Global Inner Peace' are co-organizing event on 4 June. Save Jeju Bada('Bada'means […]
Water&Movies
Water&Movies Koepelplein 1E, Haarlem, HaarlemShort films illuminating humanity’s relationship with water, from exploring the beauty of the oceans to the search for clean water. Our partners are ShortsTV, Ziggo TV, Nieuws.nl and UN Women, […]
Capitol Hill Ocean Week
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DCA complex, interconnected network of biology, chemistry, and physical forces work together to sustain life on Earth. Change to one system effects all. Impacts ripple locally, regionally, nationally, and globally. […]
TEDx PORTO COUNTDOWN – THE UNSPOKEN TRUTH ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE
It is possible to clean the atmosphere? (going beyond the efforts to neutralize new emissions) All the last reports by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change clearly state […]
ICOS Italy meets in Lampedusa
via Cameroni s.n.c. Lampedusa (AG) Italy Cameroni s.n.c. Italy, LampedusaThe Conference room of MPA Pelagie Islands will host the ICOS Italy meets in Lampedusa- Upgrading the national Atmosphere, Ecosisteme and Ocean Observatories. The " ICOS Italy meets in Lampedusa" event , […]
Kenya’s Marine Virtual Discussion – Tides are Changing
Join our session centred at rallying the world towards a common front through highlighting the benefits accruing from and opportunities offered by the ocean and the challenges it faces, ideas […]
Live Webinar: Integrating Marine and Freshwater Protections Across Aquascapes
The webinar has its origins in a session at the 5th International Marine Protected Area Congress, held in February 2023, with the same speakers and topics. The session will discuss […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: World Oceans Deal
What a historic achievement on this World Ocean Day! Three major Dutch caterers, Vermaat, Albron, and Sodexo, have now entered into a World Oceans Deal with the World Wildlife Fund […]
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice
Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an online symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. The need to […]
Fair Seas World Ocean Day Conference
Cork City Hall City Hall, Anglesea Street, CorkOn June 8th 2023 we hope to welcome you to Cork City Hall. We’ll bring ocean advocates, fishing community, government, industry and key stakeholders together to map out Ireland’s next […]
Anung Island Conservation Inc’s World Ocean Day Celebration
Duke of York Island Duke of YorkCollection of rubbish through the 21 wards. (Morning charge from 6am to 8.30am.) 9.30am - all participants will move to the main station on the island to witness the following […]
Podcast On The US Ocean Climate Action Plan (OCAP)
On World Oceans Day, The Capitol Beach explores the Biden Administration’s recently released Ocean Climate Action Plan (OCAP). Host Derek Brockbank is joined by Scott Doney with the Office for […]
Didriksons World Ocean Day celebration
Didriksons Regnkläder AB Didriksons Regnkläder AB, Prognosgatan 8, 504 64 Borås, Sweden, BorasToday, June 8, marks World Ocean Day. We were born by the ocean. Ever since Didriksons was founded in a Swedish fishing village 110 years ago, the life and health […]
Faðma Hafið! Embrace The Sea!
Sing out to the Ocean-from Ísafjörður, West Iceland - looking out to Ísafjardardjúp towards Drangajökull glacier, out across the Denmark Strait, and on to the melting Greenland ice sheet... Sing […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: Royal Caribbean Group Extends Collaboration to Capture Critical Ocean Conservation Data Onboard Ships
Royal Caribbean Group is strengthening a decades-long commitment to ocean conservation and environmental research efforts by announcing on World Ocean Day a four-year extension of its investment in OceanScope, an […]
Lekan Bakare Foundation Worlds Oceans Day Commemoration
Kids Beach Garden, Elegushi Private Beach. Opposite Oba Elegushi Beach, Oba Elegushi Beach Rd, Ikate Roundabout, Lekki,, LagosThe 2023 Lekan Bakare Foundation World Oceans Day Commemoration is set to honor and raise awareness on the plight of the Oceans and marine Ecosystem in Nigeria. The goal of […]
Un Océano, un clima, un futuro
Conversatorio con cuatro de nuestros asistentes pescadores que contarán de primera fuente los obstáculos a los que se enfrentan debido al cambio climático en su día a día con su […]
CIEDM Calls for 30×30 Dark Blue Actions at Dalian Ocean University
Dalian Ocean University Dalian Ocean University, Dalian, China, DalianCorrespond with colleagues and students of Dalian Ocean University where I served as a Dark Blue Scholar and Adjunct Professor to offer the annual greeting of World Ocean Day (WOD), […]
SDG Disrupter Summit: World Ocean Day
Bermuda College 21 Stonington Ave, BermudaBridgingTheGap Ventures has partnered with Bermuda Asset Management to unite thought leaders, oceanographers, sustainability experts, youth activists, creators and impact investors from around the world for an inspired blue economy […]
One Ocean, One Climate, One Future – Together
The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme are delighted to present a special ‘One Ocean, One Climate, One Future – Together’ Webinar to celebrate World Ocean Day 2022, in collaboration with […]
Important Ocean Inhabitants at LC. Bates Museum
L.C.Bates Museum, Marine Biology Gallery 14 Easler Rd, Fairfield, METake a guided Ocean Life tour and participate in hands-on activities in the L C. Bates Museum Marine Biology Gallery. Learn about amazing and varied sealife species and how they […]
Aigéan Amháin, Aeráid Amháin, Todhchaí Amháin – Le Chéile
Tá áthas an domhain ar an gClár ‘Explorers Education Fhoras na Mara’ seimineár greasáin speisialta "Aigéan Amháin, Aeráid Amháin, Todhchaí Amháin - Le Chéile" a chur i láthair chun Lá […]
Save the Whale and the Snail of the Irish Sea from Nuclear Dump “Investigations”
Queen's Dock, Whitehaven Queen's Dock, Whitehaven CA28 7UW, WhitehavenJoin us to Protect the Whale and the Snail of the Irish Sea join us in delivering the petition and give a voice to the voiceless marine life. A petition […]
Water&Movies
Water&Movies Koepelplein 1E, Haarlem, HaarlemShort films illuminating humanity’s relationship with water, from exploring the beauty of the oceans to the search for clean water. Our partners are ShortsTV, Ziggo TV, Nieuws.nl and UN Women, […]
Enhancing Africa’s Role in International Ocean Governance and the BBNJ Treaty
Conference Room 7The agreement reached in March to protect marine biodiversity in the High Seas is a triumph for global cooperation. The treaty provides a legal framework for safeguarding the waters beyond […]
BEACH CLEAN at Clover Point!
Clover Point Park 1250 Dallas Rd, Victoria, BC V8V 1C4, VictoriaGwaii Engineering is joining forces with Open Ocean Robotics and Pacific Seaweed Industry Association to host a BEACH CLEAN in honour of World Ocean Day! Join us on […]
World Ocean Day – Wildlife Institute of India
Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, India Wildlife Institute of India, Wildlife Institute Rd, Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248001, UttarakhandThe day is a celebration to raise awareness of the vast oceans connecting us. It gives us a chance to appreciate the ocean's benefits and reminds us to use its […]
World Ocean Day Artvocacy and Storytelling Workshop
St Theresa Girls Secondary School Port Reitz Rd, 92104-80100 , Mombasa, Kenya, MombasaArtvocacy and Storytelling Session for World Ocean Day Join our session centered around the World Ocean 30 by 30 initiative. This event will take place on the 8th of June […]
Sunflower Star Laboratory World Ocean Day Celebration
Other Brother Beer Co. 877 Broadway Ave, Seaside, CA, Seaside, CASunflower Star Laboratory World Oceans Day Celebration - Come celebrate with us! Learn about our local marine ecosystem and how we're creating the community and skills to restore an endangered […]
Blue Up 2024!
Esplanade Solidarnosc 60 Rue Wiertz, BruxellesJoin us for the official disclosure and handover of the "It's Bluedy Time Europe" consultation results to the European Parliament President Ms Metsola (to be confirmed) with the presence of […]
Saving Our Seas: Protecting Our Oceans for Future Generations
University of Exeter University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Treliever Road, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 9FE, PenrynMore than two-thirds of our planet is covered by ocean, but until recently only 1% of the high seas, which lie outside national control and make up 61% of the […]
Our Water, Our Future – Clearwater Marine Aquarium panel discussion!
Clearwater Marine Aquarium 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, FLJoin Ocean Conservancy and Clearwater Marine Aquarium for an evening of exploration and discovery! Join community members for a panel discussion with local advocacy, science, and policy experts on Florida’s […]
Move Like Water with Hannah Stowe
East Quay East Quay Watchet Somerset TA23 0AQ, WatchetJoin Hannah Stowe and Seven Fables on World Oceans Day at East Quay to celebrate her debut, Move Like Water, a heartfelt hymn to the sea and an unforgettable introduction […]
Special Screening World Ocean Day: AVATAR – The Way Of Water 3D/HFR
ASTOR Grand Cinema Nikolaistraße 8, 30159 Hannover, HannoverSONDERVORSTELLUNG ZUM WELTTAG DES OZEANS Einmalige Sondervorstellung zum Welttag des Ozeans der Vereinten Nationen. "Avatar: The Way of Water" spielt mehr als ein Jahrzehnt nach den Ereignissen des ersten Films […]
Coastwatching Baltic Sea on World Ocean Day June 8 as a citizen science
Komarovo and Sestroretskiye Dunes Sestrotskiy Kurort, St PetersburgObservation of the shores of the Baltic Sea on World Ocean Day June 8 and all summer 2023. Participatory monitoring as a citizen science. Coastwatching as a participatory monitoring of […]
El Nido World Ocean Day
El Nido Palawan 6C58+CFQ, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines, El NidoTen Knots Group, resorts subsidiary of Ayala Land Inc. committed to environment protection and sustainability, will celebrate World Ocean Day in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. In partnership with the ASEAN […]
Around Seychelles in 18 bays
Seychelles SeychellesA group of women, including members of Seychelles Women and Sports Association (SWASA) is organising a big event in June, for World Oceans Day to raise funds for charity. Besides being […]
WOAH (World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout) Festival
Seseh Beach Seseh Beach, Canggu, Bali, Indonesia, CangguThe World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout (WOAH) Festival is a celebration of all things water starting from the ocean. WOAH Festival will be held on June 10th the weekend of World […]
Maidens World Ocean Day Festival – June 10/11/12 2023 🦈
Maidens Community Association Maidens, GirvanThree day festival celebrating the old fishing village of Maidens and the need to look after our neighbouring ocean. Events for all ages in the community and speakers over the […]
Rock The Ocean x MEEC World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup
Marine Environmental Education Center 4414 N. Surf Rd, Hollywood FL 33019, Hollywood, FLJOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x MEEC BEACH CLEANUP TO CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY! Kick-Off to Summer Break! Giveaways Education Booths Food Vendors Self-Metered Parking For any questions, […]
Ação Ecosurf Projeto Limpeza de Praia
Arroio do Sal / RS Beira da Praia Central, Arroio do Sal / RS - Brasil - cep 95585-000 - coordenadas Latitude: 29° 32' 7'' Sul, Longitude: 49° 54' 57'' OesteLimpeza de praia usando a metodologia Ecosurf, exposição biomarinha e de lixo marinho. Beach cleaning using the Ecosurf method, biomarine and marine litter exposure.
Reef and Beach Cleanup @ Durban Undersea Club
Durban Undersea Club 79 Signal Rd, Point, Durban, 4001, South Africa, DurbanWe do monthly reef and beach clean ups at our local reef. For World Ocean Day, we will be focusing on clear plastic and the importance of protecting our reefs. […]
Marine Litter Monitoring and Beach Cleanup @ Albarquel Beach
Albarquel Beach Praia de Albarquel Estrada da Rasca, SetubalThis event is promoted by APLM - the Portuguese Marine Litter Association. Our mission is to protect the environment against the impacts of litter, specially plastic, in marine and ocean […]
Marine Awareness Paddle Program
Waterfly Borneo Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Kota KinabaluPaddling with marine biologist, learning about coral reef around Tanjung Aru, marine awareness talk, marine litter collection competition, recycling and upcycling
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
Yacht Club de Monaco Quai Louis IIFaced with environmental and technical challenges that require an urgent response to move forward, the Yacht Club de Monaco aims to be the driving force behind a new vision for yachting and […]
World Recycling convention
Elba Madrid Alcalá Elba Madrid Alcalá Alcala, 476, San Blas, 28027 Madrid, SpainThe “World Recycling Convention” (Recycling Week 2023) meeting will take place in Madrid, SPAIN on October 23-25,2023. With participation from various enthusiastic researchers including recycling specialists, environmental engineers, recycling experts, wastewater […]