Refuse single-use plastic for 30 days

take the 30 day challenge and refuse single-use plastic for 30 days
raise awareness about ocean pollution

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Go beyond the three R’s!

Single-use plastics are used one time and then disposed of. Take the 30 Day Challenge and REFUSE single-use plastic for 30 days. It is empowering when you take action in refusing these destructive materials that cause so much harm to our environment. We encourage you to Rethink your relationship with plastic, Refuse single-use plastic, Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. FACT: Less than 10% of what can be recycled gets recycled. Recycling does not work, but makes people feel better. All plastic ever created remains on our planet, it takes between 500 and 1000 years to break down. Plastic does not biodegrade, it photo-degrades, which means it breaks down into smaller and smaller pieces. Download this PDF and start your challenge today.

We’ve compiled a list of 25 things you can do for our ocean. Make these switches while also holding big corporations accountable and demanding change.

Our ocean is the life source for many animals we love. We need you to raise your voice for all the animals.

Share your story #RefuseSUP #OurOceanAndYou #PlanetOceanBook

As an underwater photographer and filmmaker, I like to capture the beauty of the ocean and share the inspiration with others. I'm also capturing the destruction facing our world ocean. Every breath we take connects us to the sea, the food we eat, the water we drink.

Our Ocean and You campaign raises awareness about the importance of the ocean in our daily lives and looks below the surface into one of the wicked problems facing our ocean, plastic pollution. Please share these videos and create your own! Our ocean needs you to be her voice, without us, there is none.