Cleaning the beach also improves the coastal and ocean ecosystem by ensuring that none of the trash kills marine life or is toxic enough to disrupt the aquatic life cycle. A beach clean-up is also an opportunity to gather new data about the state of our coasts and the types of trash that pollutes them.

Why is cleanup important?

A cleanup can also bring about a sense of community and responsibility to keep our homes and common areas safe and clean. Visible results might lead to a heightened interest and involvement among community members in reducing garbage and food waste, and preserving the environment.

What are the benefits of clean up drive?

To promote waste reduction, recycling and reuse and create public awareness on waste management and environmental concerns. To improve outdoor recreational activities of the community. To help reduce the greenhouse gases and fight climate change; improving the quality of the natural environment.