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World Oceans Day 2022 – Underwater Clean Up!

World Oceans Day 2022 – Underwater Clean Up!

Our volunteer and founder Patricia was diving in Malapascua Island, Philippines on World Oceans Day. Plastic pollution is also there a big problem. The MTD Diveshop, member of our partner SSI, was immediately motivated to organize an Underwater clean up on World...

First Souls Paradise Clean Up on World Oceans Day 2022

First Souls Paradise Clean Up on World Oceans Day 2022

World Oceans Day! The perfect day to accomplish another Beach Clean Up on Siladen Island. For the first time it was supported by our new partner Souls Paradise. Thank you so much! By selling organic wine in Switzerland, they collect donations that are used to collect...

Dive Festival Bern at Tauchsport Käser (TSK) from 30.4.-1.5.2022

Dive Festival Bern at Tauchsport Käser (TSK) from 30.4.-1.5.2022

We had the opportunity and the honour to present our project at this year's Dive Festival in Bern, organised by Tauchsport Käser. There was a lot of interest in our engagement and exciting conversations. At the same time it was the kick-off with our new partners Mike...

Important new partner: Souls Paradise

Important new partner: Souls Paradise

It is with great pleasure that we announce the new partnership with Souls Paradise. This start-up with Mike & Sara from Bern, Switzerland, makes it possible for you to do a heroic deed in a simple way. With every bottle of Ocean wine you buy from them, you clean...

Bad news and good news!

Bad news and good news!

We have bad news and good news! The plastic crisis is not getting better yet but at least with the support from companies like OceanHero we can still be active with: - clean ups- education of the local people - working out solutions for prevention of the plastic...

Precious Plastic Recycling Machine up and running!

Precious Plastic Recycling Machine up and running!

After a year of ups and downs and overcoming different challenges, we are so happy to show what has been accomplished! Watch the video! No pandemic and even the big distance between Indonesia and Switzerland did not stop the team to continue with the efforts. Thanks...

We did it! Our first Underwater Clean Up!

We did it! Our first Underwater Clean Up!

In cooperation with all below mentioned supporters, we organized our first Underwater Clean Up! Check out the video: Underwater Clean Up Trash Hunters: 16 local professional divers and 2 volunteers collected 182kg of Trash!!! Where: Amed, Bali. We not only want to do...

We get more and more support!

We get more and more support!

On March 4, Tina Messmer, a friend of one of our volunteers, was able to present our project at the general assembly of her Tauchclub Solothurn and received very positive feedback. The diving club has decided to support us financially in the future, which makes us...

The work of Beach Clean Ups seems never to end!

The work of Beach Clean Ups seems never to end!

Unfortunately the work of Beach Clean Ups never ends and it will sadly not for a long time. Not only we ask ourselves how we can make a difference anyway, also local people like Teddy Bukunusa are very engaged. Since Teddy is our coordinator on the island of Siladen,...

Producing plastic bricks!

Producing plastic bricks!

You are wondering what is going on with our Recycling machine? Then we have good news for you! After many technical obstacles since the machine has arrived and also an unexpected movement to another place, we are finally able to produce bricks!!! The progress is great...