Established in 2020, Project3R™ is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to recycling and environmental awareness/education around the world. Project3R hosts environmental cleanups and educational programs for students.

Reduce

Reduce

The first R in Project3R stands for Reduce. Reducing waste and consumption is the first step to reducing your environmental impact.

Reuse

Reuse

The second R stands for Reuse. Reusing and finding new purposes for items you already own is an excellent way to decrease your environmental footprint.

 

Recycle

Recycle

The last R stands for Recycle. Recycling saves energy & resources, keeps trash out of the landfill, and creates countless jobs, all while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Make sure you recycle when possible.

— JOIN US AT THESE EVENTS

April 26 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Newport Beach Clean Up

  • Newport Beach Pier

Join Assemblymember Diane Dixon and our incredible community partners for a day of pier and surf fishing alongside a beach…

May 17 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Ensenada, Mexico Beach Clean Up

  • Playa Hermosa Beach

We’re partnering again this year with our friends at Mares Foundation and AO Latinoamerica to clean Playa Hermosa Beach. Last…

June 11 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

SUN BUM / PROJECT3R Moonlight Beach Clean Up & Lunch

  • SunBum Headquarters

Join us for a joint cleanup and lunch hosted with SunBum! All supplies are provided.

 

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BLOG NEWS

  • “If a kid like me can make a difference, anyone can too. When we all do just a little bit, it adds up to a huge difference. Thanks for helping me clean up our planet”

    Ryan Hickman – Founder

  • Project 3R is an amazing nonprofit organization, run mainly by kids and the adults who support them! They are very well organized at each event, creating family friendly and fun community experiences each time, with donuts, raffles, and group photos. They are very passionate about helping to improve our beaches, oceans, and environment, and their passion is infectious!

    Lisa Graciano – Volunteer

  • Ryan and his team are always doing wonderful things for our planet! He organizes beach cleanups for students and the community. He really cares, and he inspires other young people to do the same!

    Nick Corbin – Volunteer

FAQ

01

How can I support Project3R?

You can support Project3R in a number of ways! All funds raised from the sale of our merchandise supports our mission as well as your generous donations. You can also support Project3R by attending one of our beach clean up events and making a difference with us.

02

What should I bring to a Project3R beach cleanup?

Project3R provides all the cleanup supplies at these events. All you need to bring is yourself, some sunscreen, and water!

03

What can I recycle?

Each city has different guidelines on what can and cannot be recycled. Check your local government & waste management’s policies online.

04

What does my donation to Project3R fund?

Your donations support our classroom education programs and community cleanup events.

05

How do I find more information about bringing Project3R to my classroom?

We’d love to visit your school. Contact us at [email protected]

06

Do you partner with other organizations for your beach clean up events?

Yes! If you’re looking for help organizing a beach clean up for your corporate event or group, contact us at [email protected] to get started.

07

Where are you based? I’d like to help.

We’re based in Orange County, California but we’re expanding into other regions. Want to help us expand into your community? Contact us at [email protected]

08

How can I find when your next beach clean up event is?

Visit our events page or follow us on social media.

 

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