The Scottish Coastal Clean Up are committed to helping clear the beautiful Scottish coastline of plastic pollution, working together with local groups and beach cleaning organisations.
We have a boat available to assist more remote communities in the removal of collected marine litter from their shores.
Our annual June event encompasses World Ocean Day on 8th June, and we organise other beach blitz events throughout the year across Scotland.
So far we’ve removed over:
How You Can Help

Contact us about getting involved in a future clean

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Please get in contact if you would like to collaborate on any other beach cleaning activities – many hands make light work!