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Organised coastal cleanups with standardized item-level data logging

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Run recurring beach and waterway cleanups where volunteers log every item by type on a standardized card or app, building a comparable marine-debris database that identifies hotspots and supplies evidence for upstream policy (bans, deposits, producer responsibility).

Ocean Conservancy · since 1986 · Global

The International Coastal Cleanup (ICC), run by Ocean Conservancy since 1986, mobilises volunteers worldwide to clean coasts and waterways while logging every item collected on a standardized data card (now the Clean Sw…

Volunteers since 198619 million+volunteers
Trash collected since 1986400 million+lbs

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Arnaud Gissinger

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