Healthy oceans are essential to the planet’s sustainability and access to clean water is essential to our life on earth – oceans really are everything to everyone. The challenges may seem daunting especially when attempting to address them alone. Several cross sector collaborations are however demonstrating what can be accomplished when we work together. In this session, we will explore how individuals are educating and inspiring the public, how community groups and NGOs are taking action locally, and how businesses are developing innovative solutions that create new revenue streams and socially impactful opportunities.