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Causes: Environment, Environmental Beautification, Environmental Education, Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
Mission: Debris Free Oceans is a Miami-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Miami-Dade communities to go zero-waste!
Results: To date, Debris Free Oceans has facilitated the removal of over 61k lbs of trash from the environment by more than 12k volunteers, has educated more than 14k students about plastic pollution, and has prevented the use and disposal of more than 3M single-use plastics.
Target demographics: the environment
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,000+ students, 3,600+ community members, removed 3,700+ pounds from the environment
Geographic areas served: Miami-Dade County
Programs: sustainable business consulting, debris cleanups, environmental advocacy on plastic pollution, and circularity coalition building