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.
Our Objectives for 2025
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.
5 ECO2 Experiences
To launch Eco2, custom-made for eco friendly businesses by providing a driver. Promoting sustainable tourism and generating awareness of the environment and the impact of reducing low carbon emission tours.
Meet Our Team
Get to know the amazing people who make up the heart and soul of our community-based NGO focused on protecting the ocean and cleaning up beaches in Gran Canaria. Our team is made up of passionate volunteers from different age groups, coming together with a common love for the environment and a strong determination to preserve our oceans. Discover more about the individuals who drive our mission forward and lead our united efforts in creating cleaner and safer oceans.
