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World Environment Day. Join us for the 2024 #WorldEnvironmentDay celebrations. World Environment Day (WED) is an annual event celebrated on June 5th that encourages global awareness and action for the protection of the environment. Established by the United Nations in 1972 during the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment, World Environment Day serves as a platform to address pressing environmental issues and promote sustainable practices.

Each year, World Environment Day focuses on a specific theme that highlights a particular environmental concern. Themes in the past have ranged from biodiversity conservation, climate change, and pollution reduction to sustainable consumption and the protection of ecosystems.

The day is marked by various activities, including tree planting initiatives, environmental clean-up campaigns, educational programs, and advocacy efforts. Governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), communities, and individuals around the world participate in events and actions to raise awareness about environmental challenges and promote positive change.

World Environment Day aims to galvanize people and organizations globally to take concrete steps towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future. It emphasizes the importance of collective efforts in addressing environmental issues and underscores the need for responsible stewardship of the planet for the well-being of current and future generations.



Thursday, 12 December 2024