Beach Clean-up at the Asia World Model United Nations (MUN) in collaboration with UN Information Center Result
Rooted in Goals 13 and 14 of the SDGs – to “take climate action” and “conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources”, RC3S jointly organized a clean-up as a youth activation activity which coincided the Asia World MUN in Bali on November 15th, 2019.
Engaged up to 1.200 people, the clean-up highlighted the issues surrounding current trends of global plastic use and the impacts associated with irresponsible disposal practices. Within short amount of time, participants successfully collected, sorted, and removed 572,427 KGs marine litter from Mertasari Beach, which 298,107 KGs are non-organic.