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We started an Ocean cleaning project called the Big-BikingCleanUp a few months ago and are currently on a 3-month biking tour around the North and Baltic Sea coasts. The idea is to collect plastic waste whilst raising funds and awareness for the organization OneEarthOneOcean 🌊. This non-profit builds and operates waste collecting ships so that […]
Young People’s Theatre’s production of ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ is proudly supporting and participating in World Ocean Day. As suggested for World Ocean Day, the cast of ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ visited the beach over the weekend and whilst enjoying our beautiful oceans, got their hands dirty collecting rubbish to keep our beaches clean. The cast found […]
IRISH environmental charity Clean Coasts has joined forces with National Spring Clean, and they are inviting communities to come together and start planning their World Ocean Day beach clean. This is celebrated annually on June 8th to highlight the important role the ocean has for our life and the planet. ‘In 2022, the focus will […]
BC Marine Trails strives to secure water access for public recreation for present and future generations and links coastal communities together by water. To show our love of the coast, BC Marine Trails is working in partnership with other organizations to promote World Ocean Week, June 1st - 8th, 2022. How can you contribute? Simply […]
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 a major factor when it comes to seabird populations and penguins are no strangers to marine debris. Penguins International is calling penguin lovers to take […]
With World Oceans Day just around the corner our global teams have been busy prepping an unprecedented series of actions – ranging from coastal habitat restoration in Hawai'i to nurdle hunting in Seychelles Find an event near you and join the crew today here.
This year, to celebrate World Ocean Day, we teamed up with National Spring Clean to give away clean-up kits for communities, groups and individuals to organise a beach clean between 5th and 12th June. One of the issues affecting our ocean is marine litter which has become a global problem for both humans and marine life. However, […]
Irish environmental charity Clean Coasts joined forces with National Spring Clean, to provide communities around Ireland with free clean-up kits to host a clean-up during the week around World Ocean Day. In under 72 hours, over 4,000 volunteers signed up to carry out over 230 clean-ups. Volunteers who didn’t manage to secure a clean-up kit […]
As part of our continued commitment to the environment, we are organising ASL's Big One World Clean-Up for 2022! To help celebrate World Ocean Day on 8th June, we want everyone in ASL to join forces to help clean up beaches, rivers and other waterways in local communities across 50 countries worldwide.
Discover an ocean of opportunities to protect the water that connects us all. From rivers and streams to the Great Lakes, our daily actions have an impact on the aquatic wildlife that call these places home. Explore the Washed Ashore sculptures and hear the stories behind the marine debris used to construct each piece. Learn […]
Global Eco Adventures presents our second annual World Ocean Day coastal clean-up! Instead of cleaning one location, we will clean four. While our project kick-off is in Myrtle Beach, SC, we will follow suit in Folly Beach, SC, Maui, HI, and San Cristobal, GI, all on June 8th. This is a global effort to not […]
Join us for the 3rd annual People of the Sea Global Clean Up. Wherever you may be – a dock, beach, forest, river, town or city, everywhere leads to the ocean and we’re all #peopleofthesea Share this graphic to help spread the work Grab your crew, bags & gloves Clean your patch – big or […]
Simply Blue Group are taking part in World Ocean Day, People of the Sea Clean Up, on June 8th 2022. Our teams have volunteered to take part and each office has chosen a local beach, river, or waterway to clean up. As well as this, each team has selected a local charity that is connected […]
In the lead up to World Ocean Day 2022 on June 8, French artist and designer Eugène Riconneaus is debuting the ‘ER Soulier’ sneaker, made from marine litter. Made possible by upcycling, which gives a second life to waste and unused objects, the collection was inspired by a desire to combat pollution of the seas […]
In the Solomon Islands, there are widespread issues related to the accumulation of rubbish around beaches and marine environments that are located in or close to urban areas. This accumulation is related to the littering of plastic items along the shore. In the spirit of a collaborative real action program, AIS Forum gathers up volunteers […]
Join us for an @OceanWise World Oceans Day cleanup! We are excited to share that we are hosting cleanups in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal, so join in or drop by to support when you can. Can’t make it? No matter where you are, there’s a way to participate. Register to lead or join a solo […]
// CONTEST // On the 08th of June, let’s take part in the World Ocean Day! Let’s gather and clean the beaches, the river and lake banks. Share your nice actions with #NatureProtectP4N and we’ll share it in our story. TO WIN: 4 yearly park4night+ subscriptions! TO PARTICIPATE: - Follow the account @park4night […]
Dalam rangka memperingati hari Laut Sedunia Komunitas pegiat wisata budaya dan konservasi mengadakan kegiatan aksi bersih pantai, dilanjutkan dengan transplantasi karang dan menonton bersama film dokumenter tentang laut. ENG: In commemoration of World Oceans Day, the community of cultural tourism and conservation activists will hold beach clean-up activities, followed by coral transplantation and watching documentary […]
The World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout (WOAH) Festival is a whole community, family fun day to celebrate World Ocean Day and raise awareness about the ocean, water, and sustainability while engaging and connecting with local and global ocean-loving people and institutions in our inimitable GREEN SCHOOL style. All proceeds go to help fund Local Scholarship students […]
In honor of World Ocean Day 2022, the W South Beach presents the 2nd Annual World Ocean Weekend Celebration on June 11th & 12th. Coordinated by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail, the World Ocean Weekend Celebration is designed to raise awareness around our one world ocean through community engagement and volunteer impact. More than 20 local and […]
Creating art with beach finds, cleaning our beaches and using our funds from sea glass to driftwood in art work. Come learn about the evolution of sea glass and other items from the sea. Marvel in the creations are artists have made and repurposed these beach finds. Learn more here
At the Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort our teams will gather to do a clean up of the lagoon at the Ocean Suites tower and enjoy a beach breakfast. All as an effort to build awareness and celebrating this special day together.
This is a 2 hours events to involve residents of Akure, Ondo state (one of the coastal states in Nigeria), in cleaning up plastics and other wastes discarded improperly around The Federal University of Technology, Akure community. This event also aims to brief the participants on how they can promote the 30x30 conservation action focus […]
On World Ocean Day, The Oceanic Project team is doing a beach clean up with the youth living in the region of Black River District. We aim to remove as much debris from going into the ocean and also recycle materials that we can. Learn more here
Laya Safari Resort & Spa staff beach cleanup at the Palatupana costal area, Yala National Park, Sri Lanka. Learn more here.
Celebrate World Oceans Day with a water cleanup in Senggigi! Bring your snorkeling gear and a broomstick, mashbags will be provided. You can park in front of Senggigi Art Market and walk down to the beach next to the police station. On the beach turn right and meet us in front of Sheraton Resort. Info: […]
Ação de sensibilização e preservação do meio ambiente (Oceano), com a recolha de resíduos nas praias do município de Vila Nova de Gaia. Learn more here
À l’occasion de la journée mondiale des océans, The Sea Cleaners organise de nombreuses actions toute la semaine ! ♻️Rdv le 12 juin à Lyon pour un clean-up, inscrivez-vous à l’événement sur notre Facebook. Learn more here
The St. Lucie County Aquarium will celebrate World Oceans Day Wednesday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a family-friendly event featuring activities, crafts, a beach clean-up, behind the scenes tours and more. Learn more here
Community Beach Clean, Networking and Sea Dip Learn more here
The SkyWheel PCB Crew plans to celebrate World Ocean Day by cleaning up the beaches in front of Pier Park. Last month, the crew picked up over 1,100 items of trash. Public is welcome to join us and help make our part of the Emerald Coast sparkle. Learn more here
Join us and our community of conscientious swimmers for a citizen science beach clean up followed by a swim at Towan Beach! MEETING: outside C space at 9am, we will walk down to Towan beach together for a litter pick and swim. BEFORE: feel free to download the Marine Debris Tracker app to log micro […]
Grand nettoyage de plage pour célébrer la journée internationale de l’Océan! Ouvert à tout le monde, petits et grands, on vous attend donc nombreux sous le soleil et dans la bonne humeur. Prendre des gants et sacs. RDV face à la piscine du Moulin Blanc Pour s'inscrire un like sur le […]
The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Beach Bucket Foundation, Blowing Rocks Preserve, Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area and Visit Palm Beach, is celebrating World Ocean Day with a land and waterway cleanup. Participants are invited to clean up the shoreline and waterway at Coral Cove Park by walking, kayaking, […]
Morning Fran🤙 For sure - Our favorite day of the year is right around the corner🌊🌍🌎🌏 In honor of this year’s #WorldOceanDay (Wednesday June 8th) we’ve partnered up with our friends at @seasportdivers for an all encompassing cleanup event🙌 Anyone can participate in this event! Certified scuba divers are being offered 50% OFF rental gear […]
SOWAC - Sustainable Ocean, Water and Cities SAC, is a consulting enterprise that is developing in collaboration with the Municipality of Lobitos town, in Talara - Piura (north of Peru). They've organized a Cleaning Beach Campaign on Wednesday 8 of June, due to the Ocean Day 2022. The Cleaning Beach event will take place in […]
The South African Shark Conservancy is hosting a beach cleanup for World Ocean Day on Grotto beach in Hermanus, South Africa. From 9am to 12pm, meeting point is Klein river car park. Learn more here
Join us for our Clean Up Dive When: Wednesday, June 8 at 9:00 am Where: Wellbeach Dive Resort We provide tanks and weights free of charge! What to bring: your dive-gear, net bags, D.A.D bags, tongs and cutting tools, etc. Please call, text or message us, if you want to join! Learn more here
Demain, 8 juin, joignez-vous à nous et la Commune de NGOR pour célébrer la Journée mondiale de l'océan. Dès 9h le matin, nous débuterons un grand nettoyage sous-marin et de la plage avec : les plongeurs de la @Marine nationale Sénégalaise , les plongeurs de Ngor, de l'île de Ngor, et du Barracuda, Ecole les […]
Each year on World Ocean Day, we pick a stretch of Tybee Island to clean up and celebrate the Ocean. This year we’ll be be meeting up at North Beach and learning about this area’s unique role in the cycle of shorebird migration and nesting. We’re all connected to the Ocean! Bring friends & family […]
Here at Clean Cornwall we are proud to announce that we will be officially launching our Change Makers initiative on the 8th of June. This scheme will allow local businesses and organizations to show their support for the environmental work that we do here at Clean Cornwall, and to evidence their social and corporate responsibility […]
Experience Community Impact Please join your fellow nature loving community members. Our beach clean ups are at the heart of our organization. They are not only a necessary response, but an opportunity to build meaningful connections in the activated community. Meet others, make a difference, learn about other impacts you can help us achieve and […]
Come celebrate World Ocean Day with the Gespe’gewaq Mi’gmaq Resource Council (GMRC) on Wednesday, June 8th. GMRC will be hosting a shoreline cleanup in Eel River Bar as we do our part to help to protect and restore our shared ocean and climate by keeping litter from entering the bay. We invite volunteers to join […]
Like every year, in Sahara Sunset we like to celebrate Ocean's Day with a beach cleaning. Guests and team members together go to the Castillo Bil-Bil beach, in front of the resort, to collect every waste we find. This year the beach was a little bit cleaner than years before, but very sadly the "waste […]
Join the Runaway Play team for a LIVE broadcast beach clean and nature walk. Follow this link for your local LIVE event time: https://fb.me/e/1VjFFSW8w Then donate to show your support: https://tiltify.com/@jonasjg/runawaybeachclean Your donations go to directly to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the global leaders in conservation. Learn more here
This a clean up exercise to retrieve discarded plastics in a coastal Community (Okiama) in Bayelsa state, Nigeria with major focus on the bank if freshwater flowing along the coast of the community. The participants of the events are the community high school students (up to 50) with age group 10-17. The event also features; […]
We will meet guests and team members at 10.00 to walk all together to the ground beside the resort and down Montaña Roja. We will clean this area. At the end we will come back to the resort and we will propose an environmental quiz to everybody with a small prize for the winner. Learn […]
Slane N.S. are holding a beach clean and environmental education action day at Bettystown beach, Co. Meath, facilitated by An Taisce's Clean Coasts. In addition to a beach clean, the day will include classroom workshop on tides, marine litter and pollution awareness, and marine biodiversity. Learn more here
We welcome the community to join us on World Oceans Day to celebrate the environment from the wetlands to the oceans and learn about what we, as individuals can do to help these special environments. EVENT SCHEDULE First, we will be hosting a free condensed screening of the film 'A Plastic Ocean'. Secondly, we will […]
Volunteer beach cleanup in Bray, Ireland. Event starts at 12pm. The meeting point is at the entrance of Sea Life Bray Aquarium. Beach clean, games and activities for all ages during the whole afternoon. Learn more about Sea Life Bray Aquarium here
Atlantic Healthy Oceans Initiative (AHOI) will be joined by its partners, Gros Morne National Park and the Gros Morne Cooperating Association, to host a beach cleanup, as well as a demonstration about salmon conservation! Join us to help keep the ocean and coastline clean and healthy, and learn about Parks Canada's salmon restoration project happening […]
This World Ocean Day, Sirocco Café is hosting a beach clean up at the Kalk Bay harbour in Cape Town and Save Our Seas Foundation, NOMU Chocolate, the Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre, some students from St James RC Primary and The Beach Co-op. Learn more here
Project Rescue Ocean & Nomads Surfing vous préparent une après midi engagée avec un grand nettoyage de plage pour célébrer la journée internationale de l'Océan! Ouvert à tout le monde, petits et grands, on vous attend donc nombreux sous le soleil et dans la bonne humeur. Le Beach Clean Up se déroulera à Lacanau […]
@Project Rescue Ocean & @Nomads Surfing vous préparent une après midi engagée avec un grand nettoyage de plage pour célébrer la journée internationale de l'Océan! Ouvert à tout le monde, petits et grands, on vous attend donc nombreux sous le soleil et dans la bonne humeur. Le Beach Clean Up se déroulera à Lacanau Plage […]
Killiney Bay Community Council together with Doctor for the Environment are organising a beach clean up followed by Dr Derek Cawley’s presentation on the relationship of the oceans health and humans health. Learn more here
Celebrate World Ocean Day with a Turtle Nesting Beach Clean up Register online at WaterWarriorAlliance.org Please join us, as we celebrate World Ocean Day by cleaning up a turtle nesting area on Madeira Beach. The event will start at 4:30 pm, on June 8, at Archibald Beach Park, 15100 Gulf Blvd., Madeira Beach. Special Thanks […]
Join us for an amazing day where we help protect the environment, celebrate WORLD OCEANS DAY and be part of #teamocean. We are super excited to co-host this cleanup with Eden Roc Miami Beach. When: Wednesday, June 8th 4-5 pm: Wellness Class ($5 donation) “Be Like Water” Connect with the cleansing element of water with this yin-meditation and […]
Ahoi liebe Rivercleaner! Wir laden euch herzlich zu unserem Feierabend CleanUp zum World Ocean Day ein. Am MITTWOCH den 08. JUNI befreien wir mit euch gemeinsam den Landwehrkanal von Plastik und anderem Müll. Wir starten um 17 Uhr. Alle die länger arbeiten müssen, sind herzlich eingeladen ab 20 Uhr zum WORLD OCEAN DAY SOCIAL dazuzustoßen! Live Musik, Drinks und Spendentombola […]
Join Hey Jen, It’s Me an organization founded in Raleigh, NC for a trash pick up at Ritter Park in Cary on June 8th from 5:30-8:00 PM. The event is designed to clear trash from our local waterways and keeping things from entering in our storm drain system. Swift Creek is our waterway of focus […]
The Hub Sea Swimmers are hosting a “pick and dip” event to celebrate World Ocean Day. Did you know that oceans absorb about 30% of carbon dioxide produced by humans, buffering the impacts of global warming - or that over three billion people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods? - @wwf @wwf_uk It’s so […]
Beach cleaning and recyclable waste collection point as awareness activities to prevent waste from reaching the sea. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/pfea.org
EARTHCARE will host a Beach Cleanup on Grand Bahama Island for Middle School classes of Lucaya International School. Learn more here
Due to the human activity, the global warming, the overfishing and plastic pollution have put the oceans of our planet in great danger. Science also taught us that sharks play a vital role in maintaining the marine balance and the health of the ocean waters across the entire planet. However, between 63 and 273 million […]
Beach cleanup and carbon footprint awareness at Nyali beach Learn more here
Join Muri Village Community for our annual Muri beach clean up to celebrate World Oceans Day! Help the environment and explore the lagoon and beaches of Muri with boats to the Motu or select a stream or coastline around Muri (or anywhere in Rarotonga) to clean. Join us back at Rarotonga Sailing Club […]
Join the Mississippi Coastal Cleanup Program (MSCCP) for a cleanup event at Ken Combs Pier & Boat Launch in Gulfport, Mississippi. The event will begin at 9 AM and wrap up at 11:00 AM. A member of the Mississippi Coastal Cleanup Team will be there to provide volunteers with all the supplies necessary for the […]
Celebrate World Ocean Month by helping clean up Sherwood Beach Park! World Ocean Month calls for people around world to celebrate and honor our one shared ocean that connects us all! Join us in helping protect at least 30% of our blue planet by 2030. Check in any time between 9AM - 11:30PM. Take the […]
WORLD OCEANS DAY CELEBRATION THEME: Revitalization Collective Action for the Ocean. Shark Spotters in collaboration with the UCT Biological Sciences Postgraduate students will aim to bring awareness about the crucial role our oceans play and the importance of conserving and protecting our marine environment. Our marine wildlife face multiple threats and it is our […]
Alunos e professores do Nupem UFRJ irão comemorar o dia mundial dos oceanos promovendo uma ação de educação ambiental sobre a biodiversidade marinha costeira e a preservação dos oceanos, dia 11 de junho de 2022 na praia dos cavaleiros, Macaé, RJ. Serão exposições e atividades interativas para um público de todas as idades e ao […]
En colaboración con la organización Under the Water y con el apoyo del Port de Barcelona, el próximo 11 de junio celebraremos el Día Mundial de los Océanos en Barcelona. Estaremos en Platja de Sant Sebastià y Platja de San Miquel. Ven con nosotros y disfruta limpiando Por favor confirmar asistencia en bcnww@walwil.com Learn more […]
Hong Kong Cleanup is honored and excited to be leading this program, in partnership with Ocean Conservancy to deliver these transformational cleanup events this year! Small cleanups with BIG results - #TeamSeas Will Be Transformational for Our Ocean — Let’s Go! JUNE EVENT DETAILS: SAT JUNE 4 - 10am - 1pm, Shek O Beach SAT […]
On World Ocean Day, Nature Center staff and volunteers will be making a splash in the Swannanoa River by hosting a river clean up in the morning with community partner RiverLink. Together, we can help preserve precious species like otters and hellbenders by cleaning up their habitat. The river clean up will take place 10am-12pm. Learn […]
Dive into Oceans Week with a collaborative event on the Halifax waterfront. Through Project Aware’s Dive Against Debris, Blowing Bubbles, and Torpedo Rays Scuba Adventures, certified divers can register to partake in an ocean cleanup dive in the Halifax Harbour to document the types of plastic collected. Non-divers are encouraged to participate in a shoreline […]
This World Ocean Day, to support the amazing Sea Shelter, Irukandji is giving away Shark Bucks which are valid dollar for dollar at Irukandji. What does this mean?... on the 11th of June you can make a difference and be rewarded for it! A recent study has found Australia is at the top of the list of […]
Ramassage de déchets tout public sur les pages de Nice et et par des plongeurs professionnels sous l'eau. 9h30 Rendez-vous sur la Promenade des Anglais, au niveau Quai des Etats-Unis, en face des Galeries municipales. Distribution du matériel aux participants (sacs, pinces, gants). 11h30 - 12h00 - collecte et pesée des déchets Pendant toute la […]
June 12th 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM BACCARO, NOVA SCOTIA Organized by Scotian Shores, the Clean Up project, and local fishers, the Baccaro Point Clean Up is welcoming anyone to join the effort and work together to achieve the big goal of removing over 500 old lobster traps and other ocean debris from one of the most beautiful […]
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