What we’re about
We are a group of Plastic Ocean Project volunteers dedicated to keeping our oceans healthy and clean of plastic pollution through regular cleanups, community outreach, and research! Join our group to learn about volunteer opportunities related to this issue in Wilmington and other southeastern North Carolina communities.
OUR MISSION
The Plastic Ocean Project is dedicated to the protection of human and environmental health by mitigating the plastic pollution crisis.
OUR VISION
We envision a world free from plastic pollution by empowering everyone to make more scientifically-informed choices for their health and the environment.
Upcoming events
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Lighthouse Beer and Wine Festival Cleanup
Location not specified yetJoin us Saturday, October 18, from 5:00 to 7:30 PM EDT for a magical evening of beer, wine, community — and cleanup at the Lighthouse Beer & Wine Festival Cleanup 2025 in Wilmington, NC!
✨ What’s in store:
- Help us clean up the coastline — because nothing ruins a great sunset like trash floating around in the water.
- Connect with other ocean lovers, community heroes, and change-makers
- Make a visible difference — leave the place better than we found it.
We’ll be meeting at 5:00 PM and wrapping up at 7:30 PM, but the impact will last much longer.
Whether you’re a beer aficionado, wine lover, beach bum, or just someone who cares — this event is for you!Let’s toast to community, clean oceans, and doing good together.
👉 Interested? Volunteer signups are live now — come for the vibes, stay for the mission.
📍 Location: 62WX+WWV, Wilmington, NC
Let’s make this evening one to remember — for the oceans, for community, for fun. Who’s in? 🌅🧤
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