World Cleanup Day, September 20th

World Cleanup Day, September 20th

On December 8th, 2023 the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution proclaiming September, 20th as World Cleanup Day. Honoring the 2024 World Cleanup Day, the European Cave Protection Commission (ECPC) is publishing an initial report about caves...
European cavers in a joint effort

European cavers in a joint effort

Dear friends, in front of you is the first international register of polluted caves! Although still in its infancy, through open collaboration we want to create an extensive list of endangered underground sites across Europe. As cavers, we are deeply aware of the...