"Let's act for the ocean and the future"
Save The Med believes that by rejecting plastic as “the norm” and choosing to reduce, reuse and redesign our wasteful system, we can create a positive wave of change.
Marine heat waves: how do they affect our biodiversity?
This past August, the Balearic sea did not drop below 28 degrees and reached record peaks above 31 degrees.
All that glitters is not gold - a guide to sneaky greenwashing tactics
Greenwashing refers to purposeful, misleading actions that companies take in order to present a cleaner image with regards to their environmental footprint.
It’s time for the Save the Med Semi-annual Newsletter!
We have been quite busy in the Dragonera area with events, workshops, forums and more!
Olaia Fergusson, Changemaker: “We created a social enterprise set up for the youth, by the youth”
Olaia is turning 16 very soon but the idea of becoming a young Changemakers Ambassador puts a big smile on her face.
Research and innovation, the key to finding alternative solutions to single-use plastics in the Balearic tourism industry
Plastic Free Balearics is a joint initiative of the Save the Med Foundation and Ibiza Preservation.
Save entangled turtles, recover ghost fishing gear and contribute to citizen science in 2022!
The data that you upload helps Save The Med to identify key problem areas and work for the reduction of plastic pollution.
The Sa Dragonera Conference brings together more than a hundred community members and local stakeholders
One of the key pieces of the Conference was the inauguration of the MARE- Dragonera Photo Exhibition.
Save The Med: First businesses to receive the Plastic Free Guardian Certification
We are thrilled to see that the first businesses have now received their certifications!

Blue Shark
Blue Shark by Dan Abbott.

Changemakers onboard Rafael Verdera 2021
Changemakers onboard Rafael Verdera 2021.

In water rescue training days in preparation for the new expedition season
In water rescue training days in preparation for the new expedition season.
It’s time for Save The Med’s Quarterly Newsletter!
We are all ready and excited for the 2021 expedition season!
Save the med: The Balearic Islands lead the fight against plastic pollution
The initiative will incentivise businesses in the hospitality industry to eliminate single-use plastics.

Thunderbird | The Dangerous Journey Of A Sea Turtle
This is the story of Thunderbird, a loggerhead turtle that escaped from ghost fishing gear in the Mediterranean and, if our worst suspicions are confirmed, ended up being unintentionally caught by the industrial fishing fleet in Senegal. This video shows Thunderbird´s extraordinary journey, of more than 6,000 km over 7 months, discovering some of the main threats that sea turtles and other marine megafauna species face throughout their lives.