Join Cartercleanup in our mission to preserve coastal ecosystems, engage communities, and create lasting environmental change through dedicated beach conservation efforts.
Dedicated to coastal conservation and community empowerment
Cartercleanup is a passionate beach cleaning NGO committed to protecting coastal environments through direct action, education, and community engagement. We believe that clean beaches are not just beautiful—they're essential for marine ecosystems, local communities, and future generations.
What started as a small group of concerned citizens picking up litter on local beaches has grown into a thriving movement. Since our inception, we've mobilized thousands of volunteers, removed tons of waste from our shores, and created lasting partnerships with schools, businesses, and environmental organizations.
We prioritize the health of marine ecosystems and work tirelessly to reduce pollution and protect wildlife.
We bring people together, fostering a sense of shared responsibility for our coastal environments.
We empower communities with knowledge about environmental conservation and sustainable practices.
Founder & Director
Environmental scientist passionate about ocean conservation with 10+ years of experience.
Community Outreach Manager
Dedicated to building partnerships and mobilizing volunteers for environmental action.
Education Coordinator
Marine biologist creating educational programs to inspire the next generation of conservationists.
Operations Manager
Coordinating cleanup events and ensuring smooth operations across all our initiatives.
Real numbers, real change
Beaches Cleaned
Volunteers Engaged
Pounds of Waste Removed
Cleanup Events Organized
Interactive map showing cleanup locations across coastal regions
Cartercleanup was founded with our first beach cleanup, gathering 25 volunteers and removing 500 pounds of waste.
Expanded operations to 15 beaches, launched our educational workshop series, and partnered with 10 local schools.
Received the Coastal Conservation Award and established corporate partnership program with 5 major companies.
Launched Beach Adoption Program and introduced innovative waste recycling initiatives in collaboration with local municipalities.
Mobilized over 8,500 volunteers, cleaned 147 beaches, and removed over 45,000 pounds of waste from coastal areas.
Follow our progress on Instagram @cartercleanup
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Be the change our oceans need
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Coastal Bay Beach, North Shore
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us for our monthly major cleanup event. All equipment provided.
Community Center
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Educational session about marine ecosystems and plastic pollution.
Marina Beach
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Special team-building cleanup event for corporate partners.
Knowledge is power for environmental change
Calculate the environmental impact of your cleanup efforts
Stay updated with our latest news and achievements
We're planning our biggest event yet for World Ocean Day 2026! Looking for corporate sponsors and volunteer coordinators. Join our planning committee by contacting us before November 15th.
Get Involved →Thanks to our incredible volunteers and partners, we've successfully removed over 45,000 pounds of waste from coastal areas since our inception.
We're excited to announce our partnership with OceanTech Industries, who will sponsor 12 major cleanup events throughout 2026.
Mark your calendars! We have three major cleanup events scheduled for November. Early bird registration now open.
Register Now →We'd love to hear from you
info@cartercleanup.org
volunteer@cartercleanup.org
+1 (555) 123-4567
Coastal Bay Beach Parking Lot
123 Ocean Drive, Seaside, CA 90210