It's estimated more than 380,000 ute loads of rubbish have been removed by Clean Up Australia Day activities since the event was started 30 years ago by Ian Kiernan, who passed away in 2018.
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Mr Kiernan left a lasting legacy in creating the nation's largest community environmental event.
Sunday is Clean Up Australia Day 2021 and you can do your bit by going to www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au and looking for a clean-up site in your area.
More than 50 sites are listed in Canberra.
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