Eco Clean Guardians | #TheCleanUpMovement

As New Jersey and New York prepare for a once-in-a-generation moment on the world stage, the responsibility to shine has never been greater.

In 2026, our region will welcome:

The FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing millions of global visitors
The Sail4th’s 250th anniversary (semiquincentennial), marking a historic milestone, drawing international tall ships, cultural celebrations, and waterfront tourism

These moments don’t just ask for celebration — they demand clean, welcoming, world-class cities.

At Eco Clean Guardians, we believe environmental stewardship should be visible, paid, dignified, and community-powered. Donations from businesses and individuals are what make this possible.

Donations That Do More Than “Support” …They Activate Action

Unlike traditional volunteer cleanup models, Eco Clean Guardians operates with a paid workforce approach.

Your donation directly funds:

Cleanup materials (gloves, bags, safety vests, supplies)
Team stipends for participants
Organized, scheduled cleanup events in high-impact areas
Administrative coordination with municipalities and community partners

Each cleanup team typically consists of 10 participants, paid $20 per hour for 6–8 hours of cleanup activation, showing up with purpose, pride, and accountability.

This model does two powerful things at once:

Cleans public spaces effectively
Creates paid, dignified environmental work

Corporate Teams: Seasonal Volunteerism With Real Impact

For businesses seeking meaningful environmental social governance (ESG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Eco Clean Guardians offers a compelling opportunity to build corporate cleanup teams that align purpose with visibility.

Corporate teams can:

Participate in seasonal cleanup events
Engage employees in hands-on sustainability
Demonstrate tangible commitment to community care
Be recognized by cities, municipalities, and local partners
Generate positive PR, internal morale, and external goodwill

This is not symbolic sustainability — it’s operational.

As cities prepare for international events and national celebrations, corporate participation becomes part of the civic fabric, helping ensure streets, waterways, parks, and public corridors reflect pride and readiness.

Municipal Recognition & Civic Alignment

Eco Clean Guardians works in alignment with:

Local governments
City departments
Community organizations
Waterfront and tourism districts

Cleanup efforts tied to major moments like the World Cup and Sail4th allow cities to:

Extend capacity without increasing payroll
Showcase environmental leadership
Recognize participating businesses and donors
Build momentum for long-term sustainability initiatives

Donors aren’t just contributing — they’re helping cities rise to the occasion.

Tax-Deductible Giving With Transparency

Eco Clean Guardians is a nonprofit organization, and donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

We prioritize transparency so donors know:

Where funds are allocated
How teams are staffed and paid
What materials are purchased
Which communities and locations are served

This clarity builds trust, and trust builds sustained impact.

Why 2026 Matters — And Why Action Starts Now

The world will be watching.

First impressions matter. From sidewalks and shorelines to parks and public gathering spaces. Clean environments signal:

Safety
Care
Pride
Readiness

Eco Clean Guardians exists to ensure our cities don’t scramble at the last minute, but instead build consistency, workforce, and momentum now.

Join Us: Donate or Build a Team

Whether you’re a business leader, corporate sponsor, or individual who believes clean cities matter, your contribution helps power real change.

Donate directly:
ecocleanguardians.org/donate

Inquire about corporate teams or partnerships:
info@ecocleanguardians.org

Together, we can ensure your city doesn’t just host historic moments…
they shine during them.