The head of the Qom Municipality Waste Management Organization announced the distribution of bread loaves in the recycling booths concurrent with Clean Earth Week.
Seyyed Abdullah Mirebrahimi made the remarks while congratulating the arrival of World Earth Day.
Although we live in an age when plastics play a key role in the tools used in human life It may seem a little difficult to expect not to use plastic bags in everyday life, he stated.
we have a duty to maintain our health and the environment in which other creatures live. We should minimize the consumption of plastics and look for alternatives to it, he added.
Touching upon the slogan of World Earth Day this year, he said, “Investing in plastic removal” has been chosen as the slogan of this year so that reducing plastic consumption to become the top priority of all environmental measures.”
The head of Qom Municipality Waste Management Organization announced the distribution of bread loaves in fabric bags in recycling booths in this regard.
Bread leaves in fabric bags are distributed in recycling booths coincident with Clean Earth Week to raise citizens’ awareness of the health and environmental hazards of using plastic bags, he reiterated.
Earth Day (April 22) is celebrated worldwide to raise public awareness about major environmental concerns.
This day in Iran was celebrated with some delay due to the martyrdom anniversary of the first Shia Imam Ali ibn Abi Taleb (AS) and Qadr nights ceremonies.