Scuba Dogs Society

Founded in 1993, Scuba Dogs Society is a non-governmental organisation based in San Juan, Puerto Rico working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation.

Scuba Dogs Society (SDS) is a non-profit environmental organisation based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, working since 1993 to protect coastal areas, green spaces and water bodies. Its main activities are organising volunteer clean-ups of beaches, rivers, lakes and other natural areas, and coordinating the International Coastal Cleanup in Puerto Rico, which it has led since 2002. The organisation also documents and researches marine debris, and runs talks and workshops on environmental education and ecological awareness. Its work is carried out through a network of regional volunteer leaders (Capitanes) and volunteers across more than 50 municipalities. The organisation was originally founded as Fundación Enrique Martí Coll and renamed Scuba Dogs Society in 2007.