The 20th September is the World Cleanup Day

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For the 2024 World Cleanup Day, a day that is designated by the UN*1, the ECPC is publishing a small report about caves and karst cleaning activities in the countries and Regions of some ECPC and FSE members.

With this symbolic summary, the European Cave Protection Commission (ECPC), a commission of the European Speleological Federation (FSE) would like to make the public aware of its strives to clean the caves. The ECPC further tries to persuade other caving friends to become aware of waste situations in caves and crevasses and step towards actions to get it out. 

Please find the report here on our website following this link.

https://www.eurospeleo.eu/ECPC/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ECPC_Summary_World-Cleanup-Day_20240920.pdf

*1 On 8 December 2023, the United Nations General Assembly, in its seventy-eighth session, unanimously adopted resolution 78/122 “World Cleanup Day”, which proclaims 20 September as World Cleanup Day.