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Stop Rosebank: Plastic Starts With Oil

From Geneva to Rosebank: If you meant it, prove it Back in August 2025, the world gathered in Geneva for what was meant to be the final round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty. Delegates from more than 170...

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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...

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...

Ocean Plastic Pollution: How can we stop it?

The overproduction and consumption of plastic is polluting our planet, contributing to the climate crisis, and harming public health. We know the science and have the solutions but require the political ambition and legislation to enact change. The upcoming Global...

The SAS 35th Anniversary Ball was EPIC

The 2025 SAS Ball was nothing short of incredible. Rain or shine, you showed up, danced hard, and made it a night to remember. Wow. We’re still buzzing after an absolutely magical, windswept, and unforgettable night on the cliffs of...

3 Lakes – 24 Hours – 1 Olympic Athlete

Olympic open water swimmer Hector Pardoe is attempting a first - to swim Loch Lomond, Lake Windermere and Llyn Tegid all in 24 Hours. Scotland, England and Wales' biggest lakes in aid of SAS