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Plastic free July message continues

From FBC News · () English

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  • GIZ Pacific urges continued action to protect Pacific oceans and coastlines beyond Plastic Free July.
  • The organization concluded month-long activities focused on preventing marine litter in Pacific Island Countries.
  • The project aims to foster daily habits that contribute to cleaner rivers, coastlines, and oceans.

While Plastic Free July has concluded, the message of reducing plastic consumption and its impact on the environment continues to resonate, according to GIZ Pacific. The organization emphasizes that the daily actions individuals take can collectively make a significant difference in safeguarding the region's vital waterways and marine ecosystems.

GIZ Pacific recently wrapped up its extensive month-long campaign under the CleanSeas Preventing Marine Litter in Pacific Island Countries project. This initiative was specifically designed to raise awareness and promote tangible solutions to combat the growing problem of plastic pollution affecting the Pacific.

The project's focus extends beyond a single month, aiming to embed sustainable practices into the everyday lives of people in Pacific Island Countries. By highlighting the ongoing need for action, GIZ Pacific seeks to foster a lasting commitment to protecting rivers, coastlines, and the vast Pacific Ocean from the detrimental effects of plastic waste.

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