At the School Level
- Organize Awareness Campaigns
Host assemblies, seminars, or special days (like World Oceans Day – June
to educate students about marine pollution and biodiversity.
- Plastic-Free Campus
Ban single-use plastics (bottles, straws, wrappers).
Encourage reusable bottles, lunch containers, and cloth bags.
- Waste Management Program
Set up proper waste segregation (organic, recyclable, non-recyclable).
Ensure waste doesn't end up in nearby waterways or drains.
- Collaborate with Environmental Organizations
Invite marine experts for talks.
Partner with NGOs for beach or river clean-up drives.
- Integrate Ocean Education into Curriculum
Add ocean literacy topics in science, geography, or social studies.
Use documentaries, field trips to aquariums, or digital labs to show marine ecosystems.



At the Individual Student Level
- Reduce Plastic Use at Home and School
Carry personal water bottles, say no to plastic straws.
- Conduct Peer Awareness
Create posters or presentations on marine life conservation.
Run social media campaigns or school newsletters.
- Participate in Local Clean-Up Drives
Join or organize local clean-ups (even of school drains, local ponds).
- Adopt Marine Life
Symbolically adopt a sea turtle or dolphin through a conservation charity – create classroom projects around that.
- Use Sustainable Seafood (at home)
Learn about overfishing and discuss with family about choosing sustainably sourced seafood.