?? PADI Dive Against Debris® Specialty

Healthy oceans start with clean oceans. The PADI Dive Against Debris® Specialty empowers divers to take direct action by removing harmful marine debris while contributing valuable data used by scientists, conservation groups, and policymakers around the world.

In this course, you’ll learn:

• How marine debris impacts ocean ecosystems and marine life

• Safe and effective techniques for underwater debris removal

• How to properly document and report debris data to support global conservation efforts

• Ways divers can become citizen scientists and ocean stewards

This specialty includes a knowledge development session and a Dive Against Debris survey dive, making it perfect for certified divers who want to turn every dive into a force for good. Each cleanup dive you complete helps protect marine habitats and supports real-world conservation solutions.

Don’t just dive—make a difference. Help protect our underwater world, one piece of debris at a time.