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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 […]
Will you be an environmentalist this year? 3.8 billion years ago, the origin of life is from ocean, and ocean covers 71% of the surface of earth. @ilab101 supports marine conservation and coral protection with 1% of sales every year. Let's return 1% to the ocean together, whatever your 1% resources, 1% enthusiasm, or 1% time. […]
The Planet Prodigy (TPP) is excited to announce our very first fundraising activity : Make-It-A-Habit Walkathon! Make-It-A-Habit is a walkathon aimed for students to adapt themselves to walking as an alternative! It is a fun, flexible activity that can burn calories and help save the environment simultaneously! We welcome everyone to participate in this activity. […]
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 […]
JOIN THE I AM WATER TEAM FOR WORLD OCEANS WEEK Here's what we will be up to... 01 - 08 JUNE 2022 HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE? Calling all Ocean Heroes! PLEDGE towards I AM WATER's Ocean Conservation programmes: From 01 - 08 June, become an I AM WATER Ocean Hero - Pledge your monthly contribution […]
RISE UP would like to use the occasion of World Ocean Day to raise awareness with its school and youth members to promote how amazing our ocean is and how important it is to protect it. In particular, we would love for you to work together to create an art project that symbolizes “what the […]
Can you honestly say you’ve been good to the #Environment? Here is an opportunity to take #Action and #SaveOurOcean. Come and experience the act of #PlasticPunching 😄 Trust me you will be prompt to act at home to #BeatPlasticPollution ♻️ NB: visit @plastic_punch for registration details 😎 .
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.
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 […]
A gathering of vintage sellers posting blue, beach and ocean themed items to raise awareness for world ocean day and sustainable shopping. Learn more here.
Join us as we celebrate World Ocean Day with snacks, activities, & crafts for the whole family with a special presentation from the San Antonio River Authority Planning Coordinator, Michelle E. Garza. Michelle E. Garza will present on our impact on the San Antonio River, the San Antonio Bay, and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico. […]
In response to the United Nations Ocean Decade (2021-2030), as well as celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, UNESCO Hong Kong Association, Hong Kong Institute of Education for Sustainable Development and the Hong Kong Children’s Arts and Cultural Exchange Association (HKCACEA) co-organised this project to bring ocean […]
Take Action: Earn $BEACH On World Oceans Day (8th June), The Beach Collective are proud to launch Beach Action. Combining the power of direct action and the power of social media, Beach Action is a social platform which rewards people for taking direct climate action. Whether it’s picking up litter from the beach, growing your […]
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 […]
Laya Safari Resort & Spa staff beach cleanup at the Palatupana costal area, Yala National Park, Sri Lanka. 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
Date: 8th June Location: Wailingding island, ZhuHai, China On 8th June, The One dive club (SSI diamond diving center) organized more than 30 divers to planted coral underwater. Learn more here
Will you be the next #CORALGUARDIAN ? Coral is one of the most fascinating creatures on earth. Coral richness along the coast of Hainan Island has dropped by 80% in the past 30 years, and a large number of white coral fragments have appeared on the seafloor. Scan the QR code to join Coral Guardian will generate […]
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
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 […]
Today more than twenty villagers in Ushongo village, Pangani Tanzania join with the other part of the world to celebrate the World Ocean Day. They collect more than 200 mangroves (Seriop Tagal) seeds and plant them. This activity started on Tuesday 7th June 2022. It was exited day for the villagers to participate in restoring […]
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
Christian Redl, world-record-holder in freediving and founder of the association "7oceans - for the love of the oceans" is organising a press conference to present the project on World Ocean Day. Learn more here
In the framework of World Oceans Day, Praxis' volunteers organised a campaign both digital and in person so as to bring awareness mainly to local community for this issue. For that reason among the rest actitivites, it will be organised a photographic exhibition where will be shown some parts of the oceans and their creatures […]
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 […]
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 […]
Beach cleanup and carbon footprint awareness at Nyali beach Learn more here
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for the second annual Paddle Out for the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) fundraiser on Saturday, June 11, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, CA. This event focuses on SBMM’s mission to “celebrate the Santa Barbara Channel and illuminate our rich connections with the sea.” The community is invited to […]
The Trail for the Ocean takes place between June 12th and September 10th 2022. The objective is to collect €2500 through crowdfunding and dedicate this money to actions to help save the ocean. On June we are running 25 kilometers along the ocean through dunes and sand with kids. On September 10th we are rowing […]
Coral reefs, fish populations, a quarter of the world's mangroves, seagrass beds, large marine wildlife, shorebirds, and seabirds all thrive in the Arafura and Timor Seas (ATS) area. As a result, this region offers essential ecosystem services to communities surrounding the ATS, while also contributing to global economic and ecological well-being. The theme of this […]
Save the Oceans by using the ocean's bounty - wisely What you can do for the ocean while the ocean does things for you To celebrate, PhycoHealth will once again join our local partners in blue, South Coast Mariculture and Jervis Bay Brewery, to do what we can to raise awareness while having fun. Did […]
Join us across the UK and beyond as we get ready to tackle plastic pollution on World Oceans Day (8 June). Find your nearest clean, or host your own, right here: https://bit.ly/39U16Ls
The planet is breaking down but the surf industry is stepping up! The Surf Industry Members Association is excited to bring back the #SurfCleanOceans campaign - an e-commerce online fundraiser to benefit the SIMA Environmental Fund and its beneficiaries. Healthy oceans and clean beaches are important to not only our surf industry, but to the […]
In order to call upon citizens' attention regarding the International Ocean Day on June 8th annually, Citizens Power Social Enterprise Ltd. (CPSE) organized a beach cleanups on June 18, 2022 at the Sanwei Beach of Linyuan district, the southernmost area of Kaohsiung city in Taiwan. Due to going through the peak of pandemic period, many […]
Considering the River Nile is one of the most important sources of fresh water, we have considered the necessity of cleaning it from single-use plastic and solid waste in order to achieve the goals of sustainable development and to participate in the celebration of the World Oceans Day. Learn more here
On July 14th, Middle & High School students from the Okinawa International School (OIS) will celebrate Marine Day, a public holiday in Japan when people show appreciation for the seas and oceans. Location: Azama Sun Sun Beach, Okinawa, Japan. Objectives: to develop an appreciation for and familiarity with the nature of the sea. through interactions with students from […]
Join us for a beach cleanup at Milnerton Lagoon! Bags, gloves and sanitizer provided! Learn more here
Join us for a beach cleanup at Milnerton Beach! Joining us will be the MK1 Cartel Car crew! We will be collecting dog food and bedding for Rescue Obsessed so please bring a donation! Bags and gloves will be provided. Learn more here
Join Forces of Nature and Clean Up Miami Beach to help clean up our beaches and restore our mangroves. Wear closed-toe shoes as we will be climbing over rocks. Bring gloves, sunscreen, and a hat. We'll have sustainable water-bottles for all. Mangroves are nature's solution to halting climate change: they stop beach erosion, foster marine […]
In order to raise teenagers’ awareness of our ocean’s wellbeing, a group of high school student from FuDan High School organized this beach clean up with Lion Clubs International District 300G2 on 11/22 at Zhuwei Fish Harbor, Taoyuan city, Dayuan District. Through this meaningful event, we want to promote the importance of our ocean because […]
Presented by Blue Scholars and The Barnacle Society, and in partnership with several amazing organizations, the 3rd annual Biscayne Bay Experience & Celebration will take place on December 10th. Open to the public and fun for the whole family, activities include on the water recreation, education, art, volunteer impact and entertainment. BONUS! Participating beach cleanup […]
A cleaning campaign for the coast and course of the Nile River, run by the Sea Scouts in Cairo, with Growen Together Foundation for Sustainable Development and the Fit Rowing Academy to support clean water sports and collect plastic and solid waste from the Nile throughout the different days of the exercise schedule. Learn more […]
We will participate with members and volunteers in a tour to clean 3 nature reserves from the Red Sea reserves, Abu Gallum - Ras Muhammad - St. Catherine, in preparation for the beginning of a new year. Learn more here.
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 […]
Home Business Xpressions Handmade Decor Home or Business will be on location at the Famous Phoenix Park'n Swap Meet. Artist Tim McGinley (tmax20hbx) from Phoenix, AZ. will be on hand Showcasing this Collection Series. He started the designs in January of 2023 to help promote and bring awareness to the citizens of Arizona the importance […]
MBRC 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 shall clean 7 beaches in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Dar Es Salaam City Council has stated that only 46-50 percent of 4,600 of solid waste […]
To 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 'the Sea' in Korean language) is the environmental organization in Jeju for raise awareness on ocean plastic pollution and fight for a clean sea by […]
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
All the children across the school will wear something blue one the day as well as have the chance to take part in some activities in their year groups with a marine conservation theme. They will make a donation on the day which will be donated to a marine charity as chosen by the children. […]
Are you a content creator? Want to make an impact with your community for our ocean this June? Join WWF's livestream fundraising campaign, Change the Current, and raise funds to protect our marine wildlife! Learn more here
Today, 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 of the ocean have always been close to our hearts. Therefore, we are partnering with World Ocean Day to shed light on the global commitment […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Artvocacy 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 at the prestigious St. Theresa Girls Secondary School In Kisumu Kenya. Prepare to be captivated as we delve into the mesmerizing realm of our oceans, […]
Celebrate World Ocean Day and 20 years of ocean-inspired films with the International Ocean Film Festival! Enjoy a special presentation by Dr. Guy Harvey and Jessica Harvey, and participate in a raffle and silent auction to support the Guy Harvey Foundation’s education and outreach efforts in partnership with Deerfield Island and Sullivan Park. Help raise […]
Sip for a Cause! Support saving the bees and protecting the ocean by grabbing a drink at Honeytree Meadery on June 8th! For every drink purchased, a portion of the proceeds will go directly to the Rock The Ocean Foundation to support ocean conservation awareness, education, and leading research. Let's join forces this World Oceans […]
Free, family-friendly World Ocean Day event sponsored by Neptune Memorial Reef. Learn about the reef ecology and planning, participate in a volunteer project building oyster mats for the oyster reef restoration project, enjoy touch tanks, and more. Beach vibe music by MissingLink Entertainment. Learn more here!
On Thursday June 8th The Adventurers' Club of Los Angeles will be celebrating World Ocean Day with a raffle to raise money for the Los Angeles chapter of the Surfrider Foundation. Join us on World Ocean Day with world renowned artist Danielle Eubank as she discusses her project "One Artist, Five Oceans" where she […]
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 […]
A 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 a charity event, the project will be raising awareness on the versatility of Sseychellois women, the oceans and Liam’s Rainbow Foundation. The event will be […]
The Ardagh Glass Packaging World Oceans Day Swim on June 10th is a long-distance ocean swim starting and finishing at the Durban Beach Club. Competitors have the option to choose between four distances: 800m, a mile or 1.6km, 3.2km or the main event, the 5km swim. However, the purpose of the event is far more […]
Make marine memories at a free, family-friendly beach event! World Ocean Day Ventura will be held at the Ventura Harbor during the Ventura Outrigger Challenge. The day-long event will feature live music, games, ocean-oriented non-profits, vendors, and an incredible view of the exciting canoe race. Hosted by Paso Pacífico and other Ventura County nonprofit organizations, […]
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 […]
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, […]
We 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. Learn more here!
This 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 ecosystems and in estuaries waterways and their margins; to raise awareness and promote co-responsibility towards sustainable consumption values, citizenship, solidarity and environmental protection. After a […]
The Nile Guardian project to clean the course of the Nile River from single-use plastic and solid waste with members of the marine scouts and volunteers of all organizations and community bodies to achieve the goals of sustainable development. Learn more here
Waves of Change in Rockdale CVA is seeking your help to take action for Ocean, Rivers and Wetlands! Get ready to roll up your sleeves, lend a hand to nature and enhance your well-being by joining this meaningful initiative that creates a true impact. Participate in hands-on bush regeneration, a crucial step towards protecting the […]
Wetlands and Waterways of Moreton Bay Moreton Bay is the gateway to our local ocean, wetlands and waterways so come along and help contribute to the health of this amazing natural wonder we can all access. CVA is committed to doing what we can to help these incredibly important areas here in Brisbane. Through our […]
Clean and Green – Reviving the Port’s Wetlands The waters in and around the Port River and Barker Inlet estuaries are like nowhere else. Within the estuaries you’ll find mangroves, mudflats, saltmarshes and seagrass meadows. All of which provide incredibly important services to the local wildlife and humans alike. Over the summer months we will […]
Reef Actions for Water Quality Be prepared to roll up your sleeves and provide much needed support to our farmers and The Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef Water Quality Program seeks to reduce sediment run off entering our Reef through practical on ground actions including native seed collecting and propagation, revegetation and rehabilitation […]
Port Botany Foreshore Restoration In conjunction with Bayside Council and NSW Ports, we are undertaking the restoration of Sir Joseph Banks Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts along the Botany Foreshore. This area serves as a crucial urban sanctuary for rarely observed native flora and fauna, as well as the wider community! Historically, the park […]
Volunteer and support girls and young women cleaning up Jamaica’s beaches. Learn more here
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