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Saving the Oceans, Starts With You

Oceans4Life is a community-based NGO committed to ocean protection and conservation. We are based in Gran Canaria and supported by a network of international volunteers with one conviction: the only way to protect our environment, is to get everyone involved.

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Our Values

At Oceans4Life, we believe in fostering sustainable practices through community engagement, education, and collaboration. We aim at inspiring local communities, nurturing the next generation of environmental stewards, and partnering with businesses to promote responsible consumption. We take concrete action on the ground through regular beach cleanups and advocate for policies that safeguard our oceans.

Everyone is welcome to join us in our dedication to protecting our marine ecosystems and building a more sustainable future.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to protecting and restoring the oceans and natural environments of Gran Canaria.

Through sustainable action, education, and advocacy, we empower communities and businesses, to reduce ocean pollution, to improve marine ecosystems, and adopt long-term solutions that safeguard our island’s waters and future.

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Our Objectives for 2026

1 EDUCATION PROGRAM

To increase the education program by 30% to reach more children and raise awareness of a zero-waste program and ocean protection.

2 TRASH TRACKERS

Clean beaches more regularly with the Trash Tracker initiative. To collect measurable data through the app, including the amount of cleans, type of trash collected by using the scientific research by National Geographic.

3 TRAVELIFE PROGRAM

To encourage and help hotels achieve accreditation in the Travelife Programme.

4 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY  

To support organisations to improve workplace sustainability and improve the environment of the island.

 

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