Turn your plastic waste into useful products! By reusing plastic, upcycling reduces the amount that can end up in the environment and helps us avoid purchasing new plastic products. The Upcycling Guidebook contains information about the issue of plastic pollution along with step-by-step instructions and photos on how to create each upcycled piece. Join the World Oceans Day Youth Council and others in producing incredible upcycled products!

The Plog for the Ocean Toolkit contains everything you need to host your own plog event as an energetic way to raise awareness and take action against plastic pollution.

Plastic pollution can seem like a problem too large for us to tackle on our own, but together we can solve the problem! The Guide to Talking about Ocean Plastic Pollution helps you effectively communicate the urgency and scope of the issue while providing ways for people to be part of the solution. It also emphasizes the importance of engaging youth and empowering them to lead the world towards a better future.

Show the link between plastic and human health

From promotion, to day-of engagement with the Litterati app, to influencing policy post-cleanup, this guide has you covered every step of the way. Join with the World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council and thousands of others to host impactful and engaging cleanups around the globe!

The World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council is seeking ten new young leaders for 2018. Applications must be submitted by December 1, 2017.

World Oceans Day is the United Nations-recognized day of ocean celebration and action. This year, people all over our blue planet are celebrating under the theme of Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet.

March 21, 2016

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