An initiative of the Plastic Ocean Project to research, educate and combat plastic pollution in the Great Lakes
In 2018, Plastic Lakes Project collected 16,984 pieces of debris weighing 1,191 pounds. Over 80% of this debris is plastic or has a plastic component. Thank you to the volunteers who made these cleanups possible!
upcoming cleanups
2019 Cleanups
June 8
July 13
August 10
September 14
Locations to be determined
June 8
July 13
August 10
September 14
Locations to be determined