Turning Passion into Permanent Protection.
Oceans, rivers, and lakes are our playground, but we are in the process of destroying them. For those who surf, kite, or dive, the plastic crisis isn’t just news—we swim in it.
At OceanPulse, ‘hope’ is not a strategy. We are transforming the global community of water sports enthusiasts and travelers into an organized force. We bring professional infrastructure to places where previously there was only good will—locally rooted, globally connected, and radically solution-oriented.
Meet the Team
Fynn
Hedrich
Founder & Chairman
Fynn swapped the corporate ladder for the coast. With an MBA and years of management experience, he now channels that strategic precision into ocean protection. He ensures that our passion for the water translates into measurable, professional impact.
Timo
Rogge
Vice-Chairman
As the founder of Salty Lemon, Timo lives at the intersection of watersports and business. An Industrial Engineer by trade, he bridges the gap between our community and partners, proving that you can combine an entrepreneurial mindset with deep ecological integrity.
Leo
von Hoyningen-Huene
Treasurer
Leo provides the backbone for our mission. He combines economic discipline with a heart for the ocean. With his background in scaling sustainable businesses, he safeguards our finances and ensures that every donation is managed with transparency and structure.
The OceanPulse Approach
Infrastructure Over Activism.
Traditional awareness campaigns are not enough to stop the tide of plastic waste. Our answer is the construction of a self-sustaining ecosystem.
Through permanent cleanup hubs that mobilize the community, education integrated directly into water sports lessons, and certified standards that fund local infrastructure, we close the gap between a short vacation and long-term responsibility.
What We Do
IMMEDIATE RELIEF
We transform the watersports community into an active volunteer workforce. By organizing high-frequency clean-ups in pollution hotspots, we don't just generate immediate relief—we gather the critical, measurable pollution data needed to force local change.
SYSTEMIC INCENTIVE
We use our community momentum to create a verified economic incentive. The OceanPulse Certification turns local hotels and watersport schools into our financial engine, using their desire to attract eco-conscious tourists to fund local waste management.
FUTURE PROOFING
Our ultimate goal is to make clean-ups unnecessary. We reinvest certification revenue and partner with local NGOs to fund permanent municipal solutions—like recycling stations and waste bins—transitioning vulnerable hubs to fully self-sustaining ecosystems.