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The 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 countries, workshops and musical festivals. Learn more here
PICK-UP PLASTICS CAMPAIGN May 18 - June 8, 2023 Every Morning 6 a.m. - 7 a.m. The United Nations celebrates World Oceans Day every year on 8 June. Many countries have celebrated this special day since 1992. The ocean covers the majority of the earth, but only a small portion of its waters has been […]
Our organization, Eyesea, seeks to emphasize the scale and nature of marine pollution and to create a unified strategy on how to solve it by mapping and analyzing marine pollution through crowdsourced geotagged images through the use of our app, Eyesea. We’re on the early stages of the development of the app and we seek […]
On 20 May 2023, Save a Fishie NPC members (Zoe, mom & sister) will embark on a National clean-up campaign in South Africa to clean 100 beaches over a period of 60 days! They will start at Eden on the Bay, Blouberg, Cape Town (where Zoe did her first beach cleanup at the age of […]
We are a group of friends that will meet up to pick up trash along the Potomac River to keep it out of the Chesapeake Bay.
TRAQUINAUTA is a nursery and kindergarten that seeks to introduce in early childhood education, practices, and strategies to develop awareness of the need to protect our environment and to fight against climate change. In partnership with Finland and Hungary and with the European approval of ERASMUS+, we have started a project on sustainability in […]
We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our event, "Our Ocean, Our Future," held on 4th June 2023 at the stunning Sekinchan Redang Beach in Malaysia. This remarkable event was jointly organized by CSR Venture, CSR Wang Zi Foundation, Junior Chamber International Kuala Lumpur Mandarin (JCI KLM), Asia Fruits, and the local authority. […]
Marine conversation and campaigning charity, Surfers Against Sewage, have launched a brand-new scene at Digital Ocean School, that investigates the quality of UK waterways. Digital Ocean School is an immersive 360-online resource that reimagines the future of ocean education. Whether you live 5 minutes from the coast or 5 hours away, Digital Ocean School will […]
TRAQUINAUTA is a nursery and kindergarten that seeks to introduce in early childhood education, practices, and strategies to develop awareness of the need to protect our environment and to fight against climate change. In partnership with Finland and Hungary and with the European approval of ERASMUS+, we have started a project on sustainability in […]
This World Oceans Day, join us for the 4th annual People of the Sea Global Clean Up. Wherever you may be, clean up above, beside and below the water - park, dock, playground, beach, river or town, everywhere leads to the ocean and we're all people of the sea. Tag @tenlittlepieces in your posts and […]
Collection 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 activities: Canoe racing Elementary exhibition of blue Ocean items Choir by 16 primary schools Presentation of prizes Speech by government officers and stakeholders Learn more […]
World Ocean Day event in the Duke of York Islands of Papua New Guinea, will involve the cleaning up along coastline, canoe racing, school exhibition, and presentation of prizes to participants. Learn more here
This World Oceans day we celebrate and consider the sea from global to local for our summer Cley Calling festival. Hear the local marine environment and about global efforts to restore and rejuvenate marine habitats in the face of intensifying threats. Experience our local cetaceans and coastal birdlife, or enjoy art and literature events celebrating […]
As in past years, we grassroots at California Institute of Environmental Design & Management (CIEDM) hold an annual local event to participate in and support to the global celebration of both the World Environment Day (WED) and World Ocean Day (WOD). The event is scheduled with the following programs to 30x30 actions: 1. A general […]
On World Ocean Day the Beach Collective is organising a global beach cleanup involving actions in 6 countries including Philippines, Kenya, Ghana, Lebanon, Tanzania and the Cayman Islands. Learn more here
St. Peter's Academy Clark's Brook Beach Cleanup. Learn more here.
For the first time, a comprehensive BEACH CLEAN-UP and Marine Debris Documentation in Kerala is going to be launched on World Oceans Day, the 8th of June 2023, under the joint auspices of the Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala and the Department of Fisheries, University of Kerala. This initiative, supported by […]
Celebrate with World Ocean Day and clean up a little! Learn more here
Kids Ocean Day is a state-wide marine debris education program funded by the California Coastal Commission and coordinated in Humboldt by Friends of the Dunes and the Bureau of Land Management. About 1,000 Humboldt County students will receive classroom lessons focusing on the health of coastal and marine environments. At the Kids Ocean Day event, […]
St. Pete Ocean Sweep 8 am - 5 pm, June 10, 2023 We call all Water Warriors, Divers, Boaters, and Beach Lovers to collect trash and debris and win prizes during the annual St. Pete Ocean Sweep Trash Collection Tournament. Participation is free, and all volunteers will have a chance to win various prizes. The […]
World Ocean Day - Action for Biodiversity and Climate June 10th 9:00am to 12:00pm 5:30pm to 8:00pm In celebration of Environment Week and World Oceans Day, the Ecosurf Institute and partners came together to carry out a collective action in the municipality of Imbituba/ Santa Catarina/ Brazil. The event will be divided into two different […]
Organisation d'un nettoyage de plages sur 7 communes du golfe de Saint-Tropez couvrant environ 42 kms, avec des animations sur toutes les plages, une méditation en simultanée et de nombreuses activités proposées par les clubs de plongée. Pour en savoir plus, clique-ici. Organization of a beach cleanup in 7 golf towns in Saint-Tropez spanning […]
No dia 07/06/2023 estaremos realizando nosso 7º mutirão de limpeza de praia em alusão ao dia mundial do Meio Ambiente e ao dia Mundial dos Oceanos. Esse será um evento organizado pelo projeto de extensão Amigos do Mar do IFCE campus Paracuru no estado do Ceará -Brasil. Saiba mais aqui English translation: On 07/06/2023 we […]
Net patrol- coastal cleanup is an extreme cleanup involving a hike and working on a rocky coastline that can be very physically challenging. We will be hiking in and cleaning a rocky coastline south of Moloaa Bay. Meeting location tentative: Aliomanu Estates Beach Access parking lot- call or text to confirm location For more info […]
The 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 the event is to provide an opportunity for people to discover and understand the benefits of the ocean around us, how the ecosystem is threatened […]
On 8 June 2023, we plan to hold a beach cleanup exercise and Plastic Collection programme in Moree, Ghana will ensure that the beaches are cleared of refuse dump and other debris which won’t eventually enter the ocean to cause marine pollution. The main event objectives will be: To reduce marine plastic pollution drastically To […]
We've moved our regular Debris Free Friday beach clean-up, to this Thursday's WORLD OCEAN DAY! Working with sponsors - Hula! Bar Gili Trawangan, we are inviting all guests, tourists, divers and the local community to meet together to clean the beach, and learn how to sort and separate home and resort waste. Followed by joining […]
Join Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation for the Annual World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup! Hosted at Ocean Reef Park, enjoy this free and family-friendly event while giving back to the community! Learn more here
JOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x SEA TURTLE ADVENTURES BEACH CLEANUP ON WORLD OCEANS DAY! FREE PARKING Sea Turtle education activities All supplies provided Wear Reef-Friendly Sunscreen! For questions/registration, contact: lexie@seaturtleadventures.com Learn more here
As an ode to the ocean: together we can keep our sea plastic free. Join us for a beach clean up and morning of connecting to all of Cape Towns ocean - minded individuals. Learn more here.
Beach clean up organized by Ocean Care Brazil Project in June 08th, 2023. We will be cleaning Porto da Barra's beach in Bahia/ Brazil - from 09 A.M to 11:30 A.M. Join us to protect the oceans! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oceancarebr Learn more here
IMMC will be with its stand - with the Mini Museum of the Sea and Marine 'Trash' - showing people the importance of not dumping trash in the streets, squares and on the beach. A beach cleaning will also be carried out with the participation of students from municipal schools who are carrying out the […]
Want to make a contribution to conserving our oceans this World Ocean Day? Join the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island for a day full of World Ocean Day themed activities. Come clean up the beach with us in Nags Head, then head over to the aquarium for free public programs all day long. Visit […]
On 8 June, World Ocean Day, the #apecurateasumate (assumed clean waters) team will meet with the children from Kindergarten no. 23, from Bucharest, Romania. Why with them? Because, for over two years, they supported the cleanliness of water and inner emotions. They regularly participated to the information and awareness events "Assumed clean waters". What will […]
Come shell-ebrate World Ocean Day by joining in the fight against plastic pollution and get FREE entry to the aquarium! The litter we see washed up on the shore represents only about 15% of the marine litter offshore. Come out this World Ocean Day and take an active role in making our local marine environment […]
Join us at the Tybee Pier in a beach clean up on World Ocean Day. We’ll provide all equipment, including a parking pass good for the event. Bring friends and family! Learn more here!
For the 30th stretch of running the coastline of the UK, The Coastline Runner will be joined by local groups, authorities and Neurosurgeon Henry Marsh at Sunny Sands Beach, Folkestone Harbour on 8th June 2023. We would like to invite local residents to join us and help to reduce plastic pollution on our coast and […]
Due to human activity, global warming, overfishing and plastic pollution have put out ocean in great danger. Science 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 sharks still being killed annually and research […]
We're calling all ocean ambassadors - join us to clean up our ocean on 8. June 2023! 🌊🌍 Big Blue Diving is organizing a clean-up dive to celebrate & protect our magnificent coral reefs around Koh Tao. Our aim is to raise awareness and inspire action to preserve our oceans. Marine debris is a massive […]
A clean-up of the St Mawes beaches and nearby coves using only eco-friendly and biodegradable materials (bags, gloves). The local community and primary school have been invited to take part. Our sister hotel the St Mawes Hotel will host three ocean-focused documentaries in her luxury 25-seat cinema, free entry, for anybody who wishes to learn […]
JOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x KEEP PENSACOLA BEAUTIFUL BEACH CLEANUP ON WORLD OCEANS DAY! Bring: Full Reusable Water Bottle & Reef-Friendly Sunscreen For questions, contact: Charles, 850-375-0051
Deep Blue Dive Center will be hosting a dive cleanup on the house reef and Yellowstone Reef to commemorate World Ocean Day 2023. Advanced divers only. Must register in advance on our website. Learn more here
Gwaii 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 Thursday, June 8th from 3pm-5pm (drop by anytime!) ☀️ All ages welcome 💬 Industry experts will be delivering talks on ocean, conservation and biology […]
Join us for World Ocean Day on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 for trash collection along the Bow river. All rivers lead to the ocean and FivePoint is committed to environmental wellness that starts in our community. We will meet inside the FivePoint Gallery at 4:00pm. As a group we will walk down 9th St NE […]
Hello everyone! To celebrate World Ocean's Day we will spend some time giving back to nature, cleaning the Icelandic Coastline as we do on a regular basis. After the cleanup we will enjoy together some snacks and discuss about the marine litter we have found and how we can fight against it. Learn more here
We will be picking up litter and recyclables from the small bayou next to Bellaire High School in Bellaire, Texas. Learn more here
World Ocean Day, a day in which the world celebrates the importance of protecting the oceans and all marine animals and organisms, is often celebrated by cleaning a beach as an opportunity to give back, to respect and appreciate what the oceans give us. And this year this day came with perfect timing - we […]
Join us this June at Ala Moana Beach Park to SHELL-ebrate World Ocean Month and help clean up our coastlines. Bring your friends and family as we take action in keeping our island free of debris. We hope to SEA you there! Event Time: Friday, June 9th, 2023 10 AM – 12 PM Meeting Address: Ala Moana […]
Kiwi Waka Ama Singapore is an outraging paddling club in Singapore. Our connection as a whanau (family) is deeply connected to the Maori people of New Zealand's migration over the ocean in waka (canoes) from Hawaiiki. Our kaupapa (core purpose) is to come together both on the land and the ocean to learn the skills […]
JOIN 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, please contact: MEEC@NOVA.EDU
JOIN 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, please contact: MEEC@NOVA.EDU
Our World Ocean Day celebrations continue through the month of June! Eco Dive & Ocean Spirits will be hosting an ocean's awareness morning for the whole family on Grand Anse Beach Saturday June 10. There will be information and small displays for the kids, including a little mermaid photo board with Eco Dive & Ocean […]
To celebrate the World Ocean Day in Jeju island, South Korea, three local organizations are co-organizing the beach clean-up event with youth with disabilities on 10 June in Iho Beach in Jeju City. Disabled and non-disabled youth will be together for beach clean-up and have a meaningful day to protect the sea of Jeju. 'GlOBAL […]
A seabed and onshore cleanup led by divers from Atlam Sub Aqua Club and volunteers from iGEN. Learn more here
Celebrate World Oceans Day! 10am-12pm: Beach Clean Up at Fort Phoenix 12pm-1pm: Pokemon Giveaway, Create Upcycled Art with the New Bedford Art Museum's Art Mobile & Mass Audubon, & Pizza! For students that would like a volunteer certificate for participating in this community service, please register by emailing Bethany at Bsilva@sailsinc.org Learn more […]
Limpeza de praia usando a metodologia Ecosurf, exposição biomarinha e de lixo marinho. Beach cleaning using the Ecosurf method, biomarine and marine litter exposure.
We're so excited & we cannot hide it! Sat. 6/10 - World Oceans Day at Fort Phoenix We're looking forward to seeing everyone again at Fort Phoenix for a World Oceans Day beach cleanup in 2023! Yay! We'll cleanup from 10AM-12PM making our beach shiny. From 12-1PM we'll have a pizza party with a free […]
Ever wish you could return more than just bottles for cash? Here is your chance. In celebration of World Ocean Day and to promote the amazing Sea Shelter and everything that they do, Irukandji is paying you to clean beaches!!! This World Ocean Day, to support the amazing Sea Shelter, Irukandji is giving away Shark […]
Saturday June 10th join us for a beach clean up at Noyo Beach, Fort Bragg CA from 10AM-12PM Talking Trash: Exploring Marine Debris pop up at the Discovery Center, Fort Bragg CA from 11AM-3PM Ocean Trivia Competition at Slack Tide Cafe, Noyo Harbor, Fort Bragg CA from 3-4PM Sunday June 11th join us for Bilingual […]
Help us to clean up our shore to benefit coastal wildlife. There is always lots of exciting wildlife, and we often find mysterious marine objects along the shore too. In the event of adverse weather please contact the visitor centre in advance to check for cancellations. All equipment provided. Meet at Salthouse beach road. Learn […]
Stewards of the Sea, LLC is hosting their marine debris art reveal! The artwork was creatively constructed from our Long Beach NY 2022 International Coastal Clean Up. In honor of World Ocean Day, we will have a discussion about our collective mission that expresses the importance of RE-USE and sustainability for the preservation of our oceans. […]
AMIGXS! June 8th is World Ocean Day and we have organized an event for Saturday June 10th with the intention to contribute together our part of protecting the ocean. The event is divided in 3 parts. 1) Beach clean up 14:00 - 16:00 hrs. 2) Paddle out and surf session 16:00 - 18:00 hrs. Soul […]
Please consider joining us on Sunday, June 11 to celebrate World Ocean Day and to do our part keeping the Gulf of Mexico clean. We will provide trash, grabbers, and trash bags for all who are interested in this cause. After the cleanup, we will dig and sift for fossilized shark teeth. We are offering […]
Congwong Beach is in the La Perouse area of Kamay Botany Bay National Park. For the event details go to:https://www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au/fundraisers/safeoceansnz/congwong-beach---la-perouse We can’t wait to see you there 🤩 🐟 🌏🏖️ Learn more here
Oceanium and Oceanium USA is proud to announce their ocean cleaning campaign scheduled in Dakar Bay, this Sunday, June 11. The meeting point is scheduled at Oceanium, 26, route de la corniche Est, Dakar-plateau,at 10 am. Fishnets, plastic, and trash polluting the ocean will be cleaned out. Open to the public. Free For more information, […]
JOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x BIMINI SHARK LAB BEACH CLEANUP TO CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY! Bring: Full Reusable Water Bottle & Reef-Friendly Sunscreen For questions, contact: Baylie, outreach@biminisharklab.com
CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY LOVE BLUE INC. WWC SUMMER SERIES BEACH CLEANUP #1 SPONSORED BY ROCK THE OCEAN Bring a full reusable water bottle Wear Reef-Friendly Sunscreen For questions, contact: info@loveblueinc.org To RSVP, visit: www.loveblueinc.org Learn more here
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