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Photos from Everwave's post 12/06/2026

What a (cleanup) day!

On Wednesday, we braved the poor weather forecast for our first-ever cleanup day in Munich, together with our local partners.

🌧️According to the forecast, there was a 100% chance of rain.
☁️And yet...not a single drop fell during the cleanup
It seems like nature knew we were there to help. 😉

While we at everwave dedicate a lot of time to removing plastic from rivers around the world, it's important to remember:

Environmental responsibility doesn't start somewhere else. It starts on our doorstep. Right here by the Isar.

Plastic pollution is often seen as a distant problem. But waste in nature is everywhere, and every piece we collect is one less that could end up in waterways, rivers, and eventually the ocean.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and a special shoutout to Tamara and Rudi from München TV for coming along and filming the day. 🎥

The special thing about these events isn't just the amount of waste collected. It's the conversations along the way, the shared commitment, and the reminder that real impact happens when people take action together.

Thank you to everyone who made our very first Munich Cleanup Day such a success! Who's joining the next one in Aachen? All info can be found here: https://everwave.de/cleanup-day-aachen/

👀You can also watch the short München TV video recap here: https://www.muenchen.tv/mediathek/video/muenchen-sagt-dem-muell-den-kampf-an/

Thanks again to: PMG, Torqeedo, Inyo Mobility GmbH, Maisberger , TÜV Süd, milbo GmbH, MG Naturkosmetik GmbH, gridX GmbH, The Ocean Package, YOUNG Forum / Tomorrow University and Hilton Munich City!

08/06/2026

🌊 Happy World Oceans Day!
So, let's talk about rivers.

When people think about marine pollution, they often imagine:

🐢 sea turtles
🏝️ remote beaches
🌊 floating garbage patches

But most ocean plastic begins its journey much earlier.After removing over 2.6 million kilograms of waste from rivers and waterways, we have learned one key lesson: The fight for healthy oceans is won or lost upstream.

Every clean-up operation reinforces the same reality:

The most important place to protect the ocean is not the ocean itself.
It's the river carrying waste towards it.

That's why our work focuses on:
🚤 Collection
📊 Data
♻ Recycling
🏗 Infrastructure

Ocean protection is not a single action. It's an infrastructure system.
And systems start upstream.

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