Ian Somerhalder helps clean the beach with the Shiseido Blue Project

Ian Somerhalder picks up trash from the beach while participating in a cleanup effort with The Shiseido Blue Project

at the US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, California, Wednesday (August 3).

The Shiseido Blue Project is an initiative dedicated to inspiring, educating and empowering marine conservation.

The organization has teamed up with World Surf League Pure and WILDCOAST for cleanup.

“Wow. What a day. I’m excited to be here today in Huntington Beach at the VANS US Open of Surfing competition with #ShiseidoBlue Projec

 for their second-annual beach clean-up, led by @wildcoastcostaconsalvaje – a non-profit environmental organization that conserves coastal and marine ecosystems and wildlife 🌊.

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