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[Programs & Initiatives](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/programs-initiatives) # Programs & Initiatives Explore Tangaroa Blue’s programs and initiatives and discover how you can get involved. - [What is Let's Strain the Drains?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-is-lets-strain-the-drains) - [What is a Source Reduction Plan or Initiative?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-is-a-source-reduction-plan-or-initiative) ## Rig Recycle - [How does Rig Recycle work?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/how-does-rig-recycle-work) - [What can I put in the Rig Recycle station?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-can-i-put-in-the-rig-recycle-station) - [What can't go in the Rig Recycle Station?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-cant-go-in-the-rig-recycle-station) - [My Rig Recycle Station is full - what do I do?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/my-rig-recycle-station-is-full-what-do-i-do) - [How did Rig Recycle start?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/how-did-rig-recycle-start) - [Why is the Rig Recycle program important?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/why-is-the-rig-recycle-program-important) See less ▼ ## Project ReCon - [I would like to host a Project ReCon buoy in case I come across ghost gear. What do I need to do?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/i-would-like-to-host-a-project-recon-buoy-in-case-i-come-across-ghost-gear.-what-do-i-need-to-do) - [What happens to ghost gear recovered through Project ReCon?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-happens-to-ghost-gear-recovered-through-project-recon) - [Will Project ReCon GPS buoys track my vessel if I host a buoy?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/will-project-recon-gps-buoys-track-my-vessel-if-i-host-a-buoy) - [If I host a Project ReCon buoy on my vessel, do I need to connect it to my vessel's satellite equipment?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/if-i-host-a-project-recon-buoy-on-my-vessel-do-i-need-to-connect-it-to-my-vessels-satellite-equipment) - [I found a GPS buoy, what should I do next?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/i-found-a-gps-buoy-what-should-i-do-next) - [Where do the GPS buoys used for Project ReCon originate?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/where-do-the-gps-buoys-used-for-project-recon-originate) - [What is Project ReCon?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-is-project-recon) - [Can I host a Project ReCon buoy?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/can-i-host-a-project-recon-buoy) - [What happens to GPS buoys that are not eligible for Project ReCon?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-happens-to-gps-buoys-that-are-not-eligible-for-project-recon) See less ▼ ## ReefClean - [Do you have any beach clean-ups in Queensland?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/do-you-have-any-beach-clean-ups-in-queensland) - [What is ReefClean?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-is-reefclean) - [Who does Tangaroa Blue partner with to help deliver the ReefClean program?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/who-does-tangaroa-blue-partner-with-to-help-deliver-the-reefclean-program) ## FAD Watch - [What is expected from my vessel and crew if we join the FAD Watch network?](https://take-action.tangaroablue.org/knowledge-base/what-is-expected-from-my-vessel-and-crew-if-we-join-the-fad-watch-network-) - 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