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Change Maker Award in Ethiopia. This nomination is the result o uninterrupted plogging work for over five years. https://changemakeraward.com/share/id-mnx4hp72txpwsaxtec.html?cat=cat_climate_sustain

https://www.60plusbanken.se/lasvart/svenske-seniorens-succe-skapar-eko-i-hela-varlden/ Svenske seniorens succé skapar eko i hela världen Möt den här 66-åringen, som har en entusiasm som fullständigt golvar en! Erik Ahlström bor i en sommarstuga utanför Arninge norr om Stockholm, och därifrån leder han sin världsomspännande miljörörelse, som fått priser och utmärkelser man

A short sum up, We have had the WPC for years in different location in Italy. Would you like to organize your  own event? https://uam.tv/programs/world-plogging-championship-2022?fbclid=Iwb21leAS-CCdjbGNrBL4He2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHiMTGXO9B4GYToXdVuXK09H1x_OGBSrv3TQ4g1DCd4jSmmqOwQDRdIwGO12T_aem_QFZX2BBeBkxrPX_gbRIkog

 It has been published in Russian, Uzbek, and English. Here are the links: English: https://www.gazeta.uz/en/2026/07/20/erik-ahlstrom/ Russian: https://www.gazeta.uz/ru/2026/07/18/erik-ahlstrom/ Uzbek: https://www.gazeta.uz/oz/2026/07/20/erik-ahlstrom/ “The cleanest cities are not where people clean the most, but where they litter the least.” Founder of plogging Erik Ahlström on litter as a new normal, community clean-ups and leading by example

Kuala Lumpur https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/07/27/plogging-push-gains-momentum More than 650 people gathered in Klang, Selangor, to take part in a plogging activity across two neighbourhoods, combining exercise with a community‑driven effort to keep the place clean and litter‑free. Both areas – Butterfly Park in Bukit Tinggi 2 off Persiaran

A meeting place to discuss plogging and connect. Meet – zwn-vnsz-hss Here is an idea of the agenda.. it is the first meeting so we need to be a bit flexible in format World Plogging Network – Monthly Global Meeting (60 Minutes) 1. Welcome &

Plogga fyller tio år! – Utemagasinet ”What started as Erik Ahlström’s spontaneous run with a plastic bag in his hand has grown into a global movement in ten years. Now he has been named Environmental Hero of the Year 2025 by WWF. Here he talks

Here you can download logos to print your own Plogga gear, https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YCmTi8MEO1CsbeWq6kO1RYJZfuQREOzK?usp=share_link Please use our logo on your website, selected printed material  etc https://www.plogga.se/press/

Erik Ahlström är Årets Miljöhjälte 2025

Tre kandidater tävlar i år om att utses till Årets Miljöhjälte. En pristagare får ta emot diplom av WWF, i närvaro av kronprinsessan, den 13 november i Tyresta nationalpark. WWF har delat ut priset Årets miljöhjälte sedan 2010. Syftet med att dela ut pris till

It will take place in a wonderful location (Doñana, Huelva, Spain) between 10 and 13 of October. www.mipueblolimpio.org We have a registration form here: https://forms.gle/RvRQLRQ7D5gmgbJm7 And the Agenda here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PJwI-hO2g_bRg4XgrVd5XyoUkJNZ5Hpf/view  

Frontline Plogging You can take part from anywhere, in the way that suits you best: walking, running, on two wheels, canoeing, kayaking, on a paddle board or somehow else. Forget expensive sports equipment for and exchange them for gloves and garbage bags. We challenge you,

Darjeeling hosted the region’s first women’s plogging championship supported by the Mero Darjeeling initiative. More than 180 women participated in the championship. 895kg of litter collected http://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/darjeeling-hosts-plogging-contest-for-women-895kg-of-litter-collected-student-bags-first-prize-prnt/cid/2125243

https://youtu.be/JKiB5OdwI88?si=eS9YYVovUTpQ7RdH

UZBEKISTAN LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE PLOGGING CAMPAIGN https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=plogging+uzbekistan&mid=76926927F2304B0E817276926927F2304B0E8172&FORM=VIRE

In a landmark event for environmental action, the founder of Plogging joined Iceland’s Minister of Environment and Energy for a kayak cleanup along the nation’s stunning shores. With Iceland’s largest TV channel capturing the moment, the initiative showcased how simple actions—like picking up trash while

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Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Number of stores: Over 180 stores in approximately 42 states Members: Over 23 million (REI is a cooperative where customers can become members)

Our last day in India we went BIG https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/govt-must-play-a-bigger-role-in-supporting-cleanup-efforts-and-enforcing-anti-littering-laws-821803

Finland Affective encounters with waste: The role of affects in trash activism https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/14661381251316133

This intercontinental event is the brainchild of the Plogging Santa Maria da Feira project in Portugal, which has a big dream: to bring together as many ploggers as possible from all continents between 30 March and 30 April, at the same time as the 5th

https://www.igi-global.com/gateway/chapter/340258

”As fitness becomes the choice of modern lifestyles, unconventional fitness practices are taking root in the state. From connecting with nature through forest bathing to cleaning up while running with plogging, these activities are gaining traction for their approaches to health and well-being.” https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2025/Jan/01/forest-bathing-to-plogging-new-fitness-trends-taking-root-in-kerala

” Erik Ahlstrom, the Swedish environmental activist ”. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/swedish-activist-erik-ahlstrom-to-spearhead-nationwide-plogging-movement-in-jan/articleshow/116692754.cms

In the Bergamo/Gandino edition, over 80 runners from all overthe world collect 1,289 kg of waste: WORLD PLOGGING CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 In the Bergamo/Gandino edition, over 80 runners from all overthe world collect 1,289 kg of waste: WORLD PLOGGING CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

Var med på detta inspirerande event där grundaren av Plogging-rörelsen delar med sig av sin resa och mission att städa upp världen – en joggingtur i taget! Vi startar i Kista Innovation Park onsdagen den 18 september kl 11.30. Missa inte denna chans att vara

The Plogga team asked our digital, creative friend @Linus Lundberg, founder of the app ActiveQuiz, to do a Google search and gather information, images, and videos about Plogging. It all ended up sith this video! I hope you appreciate the result. Please feel free to

Today marks the fourth year of our successful initiative of bringing 450 summer workers to Vrångö to become summer ploggers. Today we had the honor to host a lecture and a plogging session with the instructors for these 450 kids. On Friday, we will head

Take the opportunity to get inspired by the Plogga-founder Erik Ahlström. On monday, may 20 at 12-13 (12 am-1pm). We meet outside Ericsson entrance, Lindholmspiren 11 in Gothenburg. Plogga will provide you with gloves and bags! #actionspeakslouderwords

The fourth edition of Plogga Month begins: Let’s keep our mountains clean! From May 1st to May 31st 2024, we encourage you to participate in Plogga IV of the Kílian Jornet Foundation. During the previous three editions of the Plogga Month, we collected more than 16,000 kg of waste, preventing

The first plogger on the cover of Runner’s World! It’s a ’WAYE OF LIFE’ The article below. Read more: https://www.wayeoflife.com

Every Sunday morning from 10 to 11, dozens of volunteers collect cigarette butts and other waste on the Opéra beach in Nice. Want to take action too? It’s easy and accessible to everyone, come and try it! We provide the equipment (gloves, bags and tongs)

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How a veteran runner’s litter-picking campaign birthed a global sport and gave us a new word in the English dictionary – catch up with Erik Ahlström, podd or article!

Watch the inspiring story of Ripu Daman Bevli, a fitness-enthusiast, who’s on a mission to take litter-trash & plastics off our streets and change people’s mindset on littering. #OneForChange

It’s a growing exercise trend that’s good for the environment and your health: plogging. It started in Sweden, with joggers picking up garbage as they go, and is spreading around the world.»

Great story about Plogging and behavior change. https://phys.org/news/2024-02-behavior-people.html Researchers from Zeppelin University, University of Cologne, and UNSW Sydney have published a new study that explores marketing uses for ”behavioral labeling,” or giving behaviors specific names or tags to encourage people to adopt those behaviors. The

Triathlete Award Winner ”7 years ago, I embarked on this journey to pick up litter while running. It wasn’t called plogging then. As I travelled across the country, I took this to various places and so it spread like wildfire. Today there are more than

Intervista a Erik Ahlström, l’ecologista svedese che ha inventato la parola Plogging  

Vi väljer att köra #ploggafriday #plogga #plogging #greenfriday Vi vet att dert är billigt och vi vet att det lockar, men snälla miljöhjältar; tänk en extra gång inann du köper de där sakerna som du egentligen inte behöver. I långa loppet är det kanske inte

Våra vänner hos Kilian Jornet Foundation startade just en Plogga-aktivitet som sträcker sig fram till slutet av april. Häng på och glöm inte att tagga #plogga. To celebrate the #internationaldayofforests we launch our PLOGGA MONTH III campaign! From March 21st to April 30th we encourage