Big Blue Ocean Cleanup

Big Blue Ocean Cleanup

Big Blue Ocean Cleanup CIC

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationEducation
NGOInternational reach
Profile last updated: May 1, 2026

About

Big Blue Ocean Cleanup is a non-governmental organisation based in Gibraltar, Gibraltar working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, education.

Big Blue Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit marine conservation initiative registered as a Community Interest Company in England and Wales and regulated by the Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies. It works to reduce ocean plastic and protect coastlines by providing cleanup equipment, logistics and infrastructure that enable local communities, schools and volunteers to remove plastic and support long-term coastal protection. Its work also includes school-based ocean literacy education for children, evidence-based educational resources, scientific research and corporate partnerships. The organisation runs a global network with offices in Southeast Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania, and is headquartered in Gibraltar.

Location

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

CIC

Legal name

Big Blue Ocean Cleanup CIC

Registration

15993778

Focus areas

ocean plasticmarine conservationocean literacycoastal protectionbeach cleanup

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationEducation

Works for

ChildrenYouthCommunities

How they work

Community programmesAwareness & educationResearch

Programmes

School Outreach

Education

Provides ocean literacy resources and school education to children, fostering responsibility for ocean health.

Plastic Cleanups

Environment & Climate

Provides cleanup equipment and logistics so local communities and volunteers can remove plastic from coastlines and waterways.

Scientific Research

Environment & Climate

Funds scientific research supporting marine restoration and cleanup infrastructure.

Countries of operation

MalaysiaUnited KingdomCanadaAustralia

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Gateley