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Scotland’s first ever sewage alerts now live on our app

Today, we’re lifting the lid on sewage secrecy in Scotland. For the very first time, live sewage alerts are now available north of the border through our Safer Seas & Rivers Service (SSRS) app. This is the only service of...

8 Reasons To Take Part in Dip a Day This October

1. It’s Seriously Fun October’s forecast? 100% chance of fun. 31 days. 31 dips. Endless laughs. Whether you’re splashing with friends, braving a solo dip, or cheering others on, Dip a Day is guaranteed to make your October unforgettable. Fancy...

Dive In: Why Our Wild Waters Need Us this October

Our seas, rivers and lakes are life-giving. They boost our mood, connect us to nature, fuel adventure, and create memories that last a lifetime. But pollution and neglect are threatening these precious spaces. You may have seen the recent news...

Water Sports & Ocean Conservation: Is There a Crossover?

If you know our story, you know it’s rooted in surfing. We began as a group of surfers who were sick of paddling out into polluted waves. Thirty-five years later, we’ve grown into a movement that campaigns not only for...

Global Plastics Treaty 2025 LIVE Updates

No agreement reached on Global Plastics Treaty in Geneva as negotiations collapse once again Since 5th August 2025, world leaders, negotiators, campaigners, and corporate lobbyists have been gathering in Geneva for a critical moment in the fight against plastic pollution:...

Global Plastics Treaty 2025: Everything you need to know

What is the Global Plastics Treaty, why is it important for ending plastic pollution? And what will Surfers Against Sewage be doing there? From 5th – 14th August 2025, negotiators from over 145 countries will meet in Geneva to finally...