Beach cleanup
RC Zandvoort and RC Bloemendaal-Caprera are going to the beach where they will be joined by the Surfrider Foundation for the beach cleanup.
Amstel Boathouse Fishing Plastic
RC Amsterdam South, RC Amsterdam Nachtwacht and RC Amsterdam will sail on the Amstel on Saturday the 1st of June. They will be accompanied by RC Amstelveen, Plastic Whale and the Weekend Academy. During this sail, they will search litter in the Amstel. It is a full-day program that starts at one o’clock and will…
Pricking litter in the parks of Amsterdam South
RC Amsterdam Minerva, RC Amsterdam Sloterdijk and who knows which other club even more, will visit a number of parks in Amsterdam South, on Saturday 1 June. The start is in De Veranda, from where we will go through the Gijsbrecht van Aemstelpark to the Amstelpark. Thereafter, we will walk along the Amstel towards the Martin Luther…
EndPlasticSoup Action Day June 1st. 2019
Photo impression Rotary Clubs in action in their community
City and Youth together in Heemstede
Why End Plastic Soup? With this project, Rotaryclub Heemstede wants to contribute, in collaboration with the municipality of Heemstede and primary schools, to a clean living environment. Rotary members are committed to making the residents of this beautiful municipality more plastic. Starting with the youth, because together we will lead by example; by cleaning up…
EndPlasticSoup Action Day 2018 and Leonardo Da Vinci Award
Boyan Slat, founder and CEO of The Ocean Cleanup, received the 44th International Leonardo Da Vinci Prize at the Rijksmuseum on Saturday June 2nd, 2018. The prize, an initiative of 11 European Rotary Clubs, is for a young, promising person who is active in one of the many fields of work of Leonardo da Vinci.…
Rotaract Beach clean-up 25 juni
Rotaracters in The Hague and surroundings continue! On June 25, the hottest day so far, they went to the beach to clean up plastic. A beach clean-up with a good result.
Rotary Sotra (N) in action
Tuesday, May 7th, we arranged a successful action: 25 Rotarians collected 400 kg. plastic in two hours. Mostly nylon rope in all forms and fashions, bits of fishing nets and industrial plastic bags and containers, all in various stages of decay. Much of it has evidently been there for decades, and was partly infiltrated in…
School Challenge for waste separation at all primary schools in Huizen
The Rotary Clubs in Huizen started the new year fresh with the School Challenge, the first concrete campaign for End Plastic Soup Now. The School Challenge wants to make it possible for all primary schools in Huizen to do waste separation. Now it is not legally permitted to have waste collected separately by the GAD.…
Succesful seminar EndPlasticSoupNow RC Huizen Gooimeer
On November 7, 2018 Rotary Club Huizen Gooimeer organized an inspiring and informative seminar at De Krachtcentrale in Huizen for the introduction of EndPlasticSoupNow. There was a lot of interest in the meeting, not only from Rotary members of various clubs in the region, but also from many other interested parties. The program was varied…