Summary of Non-Profit Organizations Fighting Ocean Pollution

Ocean Conservancy: Ocean Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the ocean from various threats, including pollution. They organize beach clean-up events, advocate for policy changes to reduce plastic waste, and work towards sustainable fishing practices. Their efforts focus on engaging communities, industries, and governments to find long-term solutions to ocean pollution. (Ocean Conservancy)
Surfrider Foundation: Surfrider Foundation is a grassroots organization that focuses on coastal conservation and protection of marine environments. They address ocean pollution through campaigns against single-use plastics, water quality testing, and educational programs. Surfrider Foundation empowers local communities to take action and be stewards of the ocean. (Surfrider Foundation)
5 Gyres: 5 Gyres is a non-profit organization that specifically targets plastic pollution in the world's oceans. They conduct research expeditions, raise awareness about the impact of plastic debris on marine life, and advocate for policies to reduce plastic consumption and waste. 5 Gyres is at the forefront of the fight against plastic pollution through scientific research and public engagement. (5 Gyres)

Works Cited

Ocean Conservancy. "Our Work." Ocean Conservancy, www.oceanconservancy.org/our-work.
Surfrider Foundation. "About Us." Surfrider Foundation, www.surfrider.org/about.
5 Gyres. "Mission." 5 Gyres, www.5gyres.org/mission.