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GUIDELINES
Oceans contribute to the air we breathe and the water we drink. They are essential to our ever yday
lives, yet over the years we’ ve flooded them with pollution and trash. Today, the tide needs to turn.
#TogetherApar t ICC2020 cleanup to clean where you live, work or play. Ever y piece of lit ter that
reaches the ocean, star ts the journey closer to us on land. From September 19th to 27th
you can get your #CleanOn going in your neighbourhood, park, of fice, local water way.

BEFOREHAND Che c k with your l o c al

authorit y on area specifications
T hink ahead a b out where
to p ro p er l y dis p os e of tra s h
and ac cess restrictions. at the c h os en l o c at i on.

DURATION 1H O ne h our is jus t fine

Plea s e dr ink p lent y of water
Don’ t overd o it
B e c areful of heat s troke

GARBAGE DISPOSAL

REMOVE
Plastic, paper, rubber,
leather, clothes,
bat teries, metal scraps,
glass, ceramics and
electronic appliancies.

DON T REMOVE
Biodegradable trash,
like c oral or wood scraps.

OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
SHARP OBJECTS
Plac e sharp objec ts (such as
injec tion needles) into plastic bot tles
and put them with the non - burnable.

NO OVERLOAD
BELONGINGS Do not plac e trash bags in over flowing
bins for items might fly away and end
Flip -flops or other items of the
up back in the water.
sor t must not be thrown away.
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EQUIPMENT

MASK
Wear a mask or face cover
when around other people.
Only take it of f if you’ re
alone and not talking.

GARBAGE BAGS
Trash has to be sor ted in
at least t wo categories:
burnables & non-burnables.

GRABBERS
Grabbers are a good way to
minimize contact with lit ter.

SANITIZER
Use 60% alcohol hand
sanitizer as needed to
get rid of bacteria.
GLOVES
Viruses can live on hard sur faces
so lit ter should be collected with
ex treme caution.

SANITARY PRECAUTIONS
SOCIAL DISTANCE NO TOUCHING WASH YOUR HANDS SANITIZE AFTERWARDS
Maintain social distancing Refrain from touching your face, Af ter the cleanup, wash your hands Always sanitize reusable
of 6 feet / 2 meters minimum. body par ts or public sur faces. with soap and hot water for 20 sec. equipment af ter the cleanup.

LET S MAKE A DIFFERENCE

FOR
To h e l p y o u k e e p t r a c k o f y o u r e f f o r t s
and help scientists to further understand
marine pollution, please download the
O c e a n C o n s e r v a n c y A p p, C l e a n S w e l l .