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The Upcycle Challenge is an annual event which allows people of all ages to come to Canada’s only Ocean Plastic Education and Innovation Centre to learn about the effects of plastic pollution first hand by helping us sort selected marine debris materials while learning about plastics in our oceans. This unique opportunity teaches about the Read More
Most marine debris is no longer garbage! Thanks to the Ocean Legacy Foundation, Let’s Talk Trash team and the PRRD, we’ll be able to turn it into valuable resources. Bring a friend and let’s do this!! Come to the Firehall for awesome bags and information on key areas that need your attention. TO VOLUNTEER contact Read More
https://www.facebook.com/events/204521833644572/ Please keep in mind you need to message us to register for this cleanup as seats on the boat are limited. Our location has now been changed to the South coast of Thormanby Island! Come help us celebrate World Earth Day on April 22nd by cleaning up parts of Thormanby Island, BC. Pre-registration Read More
Come to the Vancouver Aquarium to learn about the life-cycle of plastic, its implications to the ecosystem and human health, learn about The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup and hear about how The Ocean Legacy Foundation has teamed up with LUSH to turn plastic pollution into recycled packaging and many other options. This event is run Read More
This is the official event page for anyone travelling on LBW’s IslandLife tour!! Thank you for making the first ever Islandlife such an adventure and an overall amazing experience. We look forward to making more memories with you on the Island! Since you’ll all be joining us from different locations, it is a bit difficult Read More
Photo Image credit taken from the website: http://internationalmarinedebrisconference.org/ We will be presenting the abstract: Transforming Marine Debris into a Valuable Resource Which has been placed in the: Cross-Sectoral Collaboration For Rapid Solutions: Providing Sustainable Waste Management In Developing-Economy Cities in the category of Innovative Case Studies from Around the World. The Ocean Legacy Foundation has Read More
Come on October 26th Thursday and help us to sort last little bit of the materials that we have left from this season’s shoreline cleanups. Let’s make a better world 🌎 for everyone…. Please bring: – You MUST be wearing closed shoes – Bring work gloves – Bring water and some food – Dress for Read More
The second annual 14-day Upcycle Challenge from October 7-22! **Please come to the warehouse back gate to access the event** **Event extended over the weekend of October 21-22** We wanted to start by thanking all of the countless volunteers, the Vancouver Island Marine Debris Working Group and the many sponsors who have made this good Read More