🐳 California Coastal Cleanup Day
This September, help give our coastline the care it deserves. Plastic Odyssey and Mare Group are teaming up to make a visible difference along San Francisco’s iconic waterfront—and you’re invited to be part of it.
🦀 What’s Happening
🧤Beach Clean-Up: Join our team to collect the waste and protect marine life. Every bag of trash removed keeps our ocean a little healthier. (Equipment provided)
🤖Innovation & Learning Booth: Stop by to see how technology and science are helping fight plastic pollution and protect marine life. Pick up tips you can use at home and in your community.
🌊Why Join?
Every bottle you collect and every idea you share keeps our shores cleaner and our sea life happier. Whether you’re combing the sand or exploring new cleanup tech, your effort helps the ocean breathe a little easier.
Bring your energy ☀️, your curiosity 👀, and your love 💙 for the ocean. Let’s make this Clean Up Day one to remember!
🐠 Our Organizations
About Marine Applied Research and Exploration (MARE): MARE is a research and education team dedicated to understanding and safeguarding ocean ecosystems through exploration, science and community engagement.
About Plastic Odyssey: Plastic Odyssey has set out to help solve - and raise global awareness around - the devastating human and environmental impacts of plastic pollution. Through a unique and multifaceted approach, we are:
(1) Advancing innovative, affordable solutions to recycle and transform plastic waste into valuable materials;
(2) Supporting local communities, economies and entrepreneurs worldwide where resource recovery is in high demand; and
(3) Working to restore biodiverse ecosystems.
Our goal is to create a global network of recycling initiatives that help support local economies and lead to lasting change.
About Plastic Odyssey Fund: Plastic Odyssey Fund is a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation headquartered in San Francisco. The organization was created with the mission to combat plastic pollution by engaging U.S. philanthropies, corporations, governments, and individual donors and joining them with the projects undertaken by Plastic Odyssey through its entities Plastic Odyssey Foundation, and Plastic Odyssey Expedition. Through this initiative, Plastic Odyssey Fund will help scale innovative solutions, protect ocean ecosystems, and raise awareness in the blue economy. For more information or to donate, visit www.plasticodyssey.fund.