Clean Blue Promise

In a Clean Blue community:

There is no plastic litter.
Young people are Sea Champions.
Plastic-free water is easy to find.
Everyone uses reusable coffee cups.
Visitors feel part of a movement to use less plastic.
Your community is famous for safeguarding nature.
Businesses are leading by example.

How It Works

Follow these steps to make the Clean Blue Promise:

1 — SELECT
Review the commitments and select at least five.

2 — MAKE THE PROMISE
Enter your details and we’ll add you to the map.

3 — GET STARTED
Download our tools and resources for guidance on delivering your commitments.

Become a Clean Blue Member

Are you ready to make the Clean Blue Promise and lead your community towards cleaner, healthier seas?

Choose from the options and enter your details in the Clean Blue Promise box.

We promise to... *

Investigate the plastic problem
Understand the problem and find solutions

Eradicate straws
Support businesses to stop using plastic straws

Remove single-use plastic from events
Help events switch to reusable plates, cutlery and cups

Promote use of reusable cups
Encourage businesses and their customers make the switch

Help businesses reduce plastic waste
Incentivise businesses to use PlasTICK to measure baseline, build solutions and celebrate reduction

Promote single-use plastic-free water
Empower your community to drink tap or filtered water

Reduce cigarette butt littering
Make it easier for people to bin their butts

Educate and empower young people
Equip teachers with knowledge, resources and the plastic clever schools award

Celebrate success to build momentum
Use our resources to communicate your promise

Ready to make the
Clean Blue Promise?

Name *

Role *

Municipality or organisation *

Email *

Download Resources

CS Resource Pack Marine Litter Audit Title

Download PDF Marine Litter Audit

Download PDF Social Survey Toolkit

Download PDF Optimising Waste Management

Download PDF Citizen Promise

CS Resource Pack Education title Page 444

Download PDF Educate and Empower Young People

Download PDF Celebrate Success to Build Momentum

Download PDF Drink Tap Water

Download PDF Voting Ashtrays GOPA

Download PDF Community Dishes

Download PDF Tote Bag Workshop

CS Resource Pack Business Engagement title

Download PDF PlasTICK Empowering Businesses

Download PDF Promote Use of Reusable Cups

Case studies across the Clean Blue network

Shout about all the amazing work you have done as a member of our community.

Submit a case study by emailing us at [email protected]

Who's made the Clean Blue Promise?

See those around the world who have made the Clean Blue Promise

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