According to Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 5, Xinhua News Agency's foreign correspondent reports that: The theme of this year's World Environment Day is 'quick battle' and calls for global attention to plastic pollution. In response to plastic pollution, many countries in the world have turned to plastics. Declaration of war'.
On the 5th, 12 major New Zealand companies, including New Zealand's largest supermarket chain countdown supermarket, New Zealand Post, etc., jointly announced a “plastic reduction statement” and announced that all plastic packaging would be cancelled by 2025. New Zealand Environment Minister Eugenie Saatchi Appreciation of corporate social responsibility, but also reminded that 'plastic reduction' is a long-term project, but also requires more companies to participate.
On the same day, various forms of environmental protection and promotional activities were held in various parts of Poland. In the capital city of Warsaw, several volunteer organizations took to the streets to carry out environmental protection propaganda and clean up plastic garbage. They are still at the subway entrance, Plaza de la Constitución, Palace of Culture and Science, Copernicus Monuments of the Nepal, the University of Warsaw, and other landmarks and crowds of people to carry out environmental awareness. A number of Polish television stations, websites, and major media also participated in publicity activities to encourage people to take the initiative to reduce plastic waste.
India is the host country of this year's World Environment Day. Since the beginning of this year, India has organized a series of public lectures on the topic of 'pollution of plastic waste'. The Indian government announced that all wildlife reserves and national parks do not use plastic products. Schools across the country have responded.
June 5 is also the Japan Environment Day stipulated in Japan's "Environmental Basic Law." Under the promotion of the Ministry of the Environment of Japan, the whole month of June is called 'Environmental Moon'. Various kinds of publicity activities are held throughout the country.
On the weekend before the coming of World Environment Day this year, the Japanese Ministry of the Environment, various companies, and non-governmental charitable organizations held a large-scale environmental public welfare activity called 'Green Life Show' in Yoyogi Park in Tokyo. The publicity practiced the concept of environmental protection in practical actions.