SeaHugger explained

Sea Hugger
Founder:	Shell Cleave
Type:	Nonprofit
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Status:	Foundation
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Location City:	California
Location Country:	U.S.
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Key People:	Shell Cleave
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Awards:	Jefferson Award for Public Service
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SeaHugger is a non-profit organization based in California, the United States.^{[1] [2]} The organization preserves the marine environment from plastic pollution through educational activities.^{[3] [4]}

Sea Hugger makes use of seabins provided by The Seabin Project to clean oceans.^{[5] [6]}

History

Sea Hugger was founded by Shell Cleave.^[2] She has written a book, The Littlest Sea Hugger, describing the organization's role in cleaning the environment.^[7]

In 2019, Sea Hugger received Green Business Award.^[8]

In 2021, Shell Cleave received Jefferson Award for Public Service for her public service as part of Sea Hugger.^[4]

Sea Hugger is also working in South Africa and the United States.^[4]

Awards and recognition

• Green Business Award (2019)
• Jefferson Award for Public Service (2021)^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: El Granada woman out to aid ocean. Carina. Woudenberg.
2. Web site: Seabin Project takes aim at plastics in harbor. Leyden. Libby.
3. Web site: The recycling myth. San Francisco Examiner.
4. Web site: South Bay Surfer Helping To Clean Up Beaches In Half Moon Bay, South Africa. CBS News.
5. Web site: Seabin Project takes aim at plastics in harbor.
6. Web site: New method for removing marine trash in use at Pillar Point Harbor. Zachary. Clark. San Mateo Daily Journal.
7. Web site: Sea Hugger book highlights climate issues. August. Howell.
8. Web site: Local residents, businesses honored at Chamber awards.
9. Web site: 2 local women recognized for public service. August. Howell.