Beach Cleaning guides
Your hub for beach cleaning knowledge, techniques, and equipment insights.
Beach cleaning teams face a wide range of challenges—from seaweed and sargassum surges to litter, debris, and daily grooming needs. This collection of beach cleaning guides and articles is designed to help you understand these issues, choose the right equipment, and develop more effective beach maintenance practices. Whether you manage a resort, municipality, or commercial beach operation, you’ll find clear, practical guidance to support your beach cleaning program.
Design Principles for Making Long-Lasting Beach Cleaners
It’s no surprise that many beach cleaning machines struggle to stay reliable season after season. But after 60 years of observing what works — and what doesn’t — one principle consistently stands out to us at Barber:
How to Build a Beach Cleaning Program to Remove Microplastics
One-time cleanups are great, but they’re not enough to keep microplastics off your beach. Because new plastic pollution constantly washes ashore, consistent, scheduled cleaning efforts are essential for maintaining a clean, inviting shoreline.
A well-designed beach cleaning program ensures:
How to Remove Microplastics from My Beach
If you’re concerned about how to remove microplastics from your beach, this post will provide a number of best practices and options for how you can determine the best course of action.
How to Publicly Market Your Beach’s Commitment to Cleanliness
If, like many resorts or tourism-supported beach businesses, you’re interested in leveraging your cleanup efforts to attract and maintain customers, we put together this bonus section for you.
Consequences of Microplastics on Our Beaches
Microplastics are more than just an environmental concern—they pose a direct threat to tourism, business revenue, and community relations. For resorts, beachfront municipalities, and local businesses, failing to address microplastic pollution can lead to tangible financial and reputational damage.
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