Clean4Change - Global Cleanup Programme
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Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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- Started in Singapore
- Expanded to international locations
Overview
A 150-day global cleanup programme launched by Alliance to End Plastic Waste to enable sustained community action to end plastic waste and improve recycling literacy.
Program Details:
- Duration: 150 days (April 20 - September 18)
- Launch Date: April 20, 2021 in Singapore
- Duration of Campaign: April 20 - September 18 (World Cleanup Day)
- Status: Active initiative
Focus Areas:
- Improving recycling literacy
- Activating recycling habits through sustained community action
- Community engagement and education
- Plastic waste reduction
Geographic Scope:
- Started in Singapore
- Expanded to international locations
Participant Types:
- Individuals
- Grassroots groups
- Schools
- Companies
Program Components:
- Cleanup activities
- Community events
- Workshops on:
- Reducing plastic waste
- Recycling guidance
- How to activate cleanups
Technology Integration:
- Partnership with Litterati mobile application
- Allows participants to log, measure, and track cleanup efforts
- GPS-enabled tracking of litter collection
Background:
- Addresses gap in recycling knowledge despite high recycling participation rates
- Over 50% of Singaporeans engage in recycling but lack knowledge of what can be recycled
- Focus on behavior change and community engagement
Launch Support:
- Guest of honor: Ms Grace Fu, Singapore Minister for Sustainability and the Environment
- Strong government backing
How to Apply
How to Get Involved
Participation Process:
1. Visit www.clean4change.org
2. Register as individual, group, school, or company
3. Access educational resources
4. Participate in cleanup activities
5. Use Litterati app to track efforts (optional)
Available Resources:
Program Timeline:
Participation Levels:
Technology Component:
Contact: Visit www.clean4change.org for more information and to register
What Alliance to End Plastic Waste Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 8
- Total given
- $1.93M
- Median grant
- $209K
- Range
- $15K–$500K
- By dollars: Minnesota 28%, District of Columbia 25%, Ohio 18%. Top recipient cities: Rogers, MN; Washington DC, DC; Cleveland, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Fields of Work
- Environment
- Community services
- Environmental education
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