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Turn one team into hundreds of heroes.

Bring your company, school, city, or association into the world's biggest civic environmental movement on 20 September 2026.

Prepare Your OrganisationBackground reading ↓

Why partner with World Cleanup Day?

25M

Participants in 2025

190

Countries in 2025

Start with a realistic team plan, then connect it to the official national or global campaign route.

Partnership Pathways

Built for every type of team.

CSR & Team Engagement

Companies & Brands

Mobilize your workforce for a company-wide volunteer day. Measure plastic collection, strengthen team bonds, and contribute to verifiable sustainability targets.

  • ✓Team participation and local logistics planning
  • ✓Internal communications and volunteer briefing prompts
  • ✓A practical route to the national campaign coordinator
Onboard as Companies →
Education & Youth

Schools & Universities

Inspire the next generation of environmental leaders. Teach circular economy concepts and conduct campus or neighborhood cleanups.

  • ✓Activity planning ideas for different age groups
  • ✓Safety and inclusion checks for youth participation
  • ✓Reflection prompts for learning after the cleanup
Onboard as Schools →
Civic Action & Public Works

Cities & Municipalities

Partner with local citizens, sanitation departments, and community leaders to transform public spaces and combat illegal dumping hot spots.

  • ✓Coordination prompts for collection and waste sorting
  • ✓A stakeholder plan for public works and community groups
  • ✓A communications timeline for local participation
Onboard as Cities →
Grassroots Alliances

NGOs & Non-Profits

Join the global coalition. Co-brand cleanups, mobilize joint volunteer networks, and leverage World Cleanup Day media reach to spotlight local causes.

  • ✓Coalition planning prompts for local partners
  • ✓Community recruitment and volunteer briefing checklists
  • ✓A direct enquiry route to the campaign team
Onboard as NGOs →

Published so far

Background reading from the archive.

These are the materials the movement has published so far. They are useful for understanding how World Cleanup Day works, but none of them is a 2026 toolkit — those are still being written.

PDF · 7.7 MB · published 2021

Partnership Prospectus

How the movement presents sponsorship tiers and partnership options to companies.

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PDF · 0.7 MB · published 2021

Theory of Change

The reasoning that connects a local cleanup to waste policy and long-term behaviour change.

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Trello board · 2021 campaign

Campaign Board 2021

The working board from the 2021 campaign, including brand and communication material.

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Organising in 2026? Until the current toolkits are published, your national team is the best source — start from the country directory.

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