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Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V.
Hamburg, DEImpact-drivenAssociationClimate & Environmental ProtectionEducation
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees2 - 10
About Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V.
surfriderfoundation.de is an internationally active, non-profit NGO dedicated to marine and environmental protection through positive activism. Since its founding in summer 2011, the German chapter has focused on protecting German waters, including lakes, rivers, oceans, waves, and coasts. The organization is part of the broader Surfrider Foundation, established in 1990 with over 12,000 members across nine European countries. Its core mission is to fight for clean, healthy oceans, vibrant coasts, and engaged communities. It collaborates with both public and private sectors, addressing marine litter, water quality, and coastal protection.
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Sustainability Goals
Life Below Water
Protecting Oceans and Coasts from Pollution
Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. advocates for clean, healthy oceans and vibrant coasts, actively combating marine litter through campaigns such as "Kippen nicht schnippen!".
Clean Water & Sanitation
Ensuring Water Quality in German Waters
The organization focuses on water quality and safety in lakes, rivers, and oceans to ensure the availability and sustainable management of clean water resources.
Climate Action
Promoting Coastal Protection and Climate Adaptation
Through coastal protection programs and climate change awareness, Surfrider Foundation Germany helps mitigate the impacts of climate change on marine and coastal areas.
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Q1What is the mission of Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V.?+
Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. is dedicated to marine and environmental protection. Its core mission is to fight for clean, healthy oceans, vibrant coasts, and engaged, conscious communities.
Q2Where is Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. headquartered?+
Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. From there, the organization coordinates its activities for the protection of German waters.
Q3How does Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. engage with communities?+
The organization engages individuals through volunteering, memberships, and donations. It is supported by a network of six local volunteer groups and implements campaigns such as "Ocean Initiatives" and "Kippen nicht schnippen!".
Q4What are the main themes of Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V.'s work?+
The organization focuses on marine litter, water quality and safety, and coastal protection and climate change. It primarily contributes to SDG 14 "Life Below Water" and secondarily to SDG 6 "Clean Water and Sanitation" and SDG 13 "Climate Action".
Q5What educational initiatives does Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. offer?+
The organization runs the "Ocean Campus" educational platform (de.oceancampus.eu). This platform aims to raise public awareness and provide resources on ocean protection and sustainable development, with the motto "Act Positive. Protect the Ocean.".
Q6How large is Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V.?+
Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. has a team of 2-10 staff members and is supported by six local volunteer groups. It is part of the broader Surfrider Foundation, which has over 12,000 members across nine European countries.
Q7With which organizations does Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. cooperate?+
Surfrider Foundation Germany e. V. cooperates with partners such as "1% for the Planet," "We Make Patterns," and "ACT!". Additionally, it is a network partner of Ozeandekade.de.
