Responding to the Month of Action for the Environment (from June 1 to August 31), units and localities in Da Nang City strengthen propaganda of the 2020 Environmental Protection Law and guide skills in classifying biological solid waste. activity ( garbage ) at the source.
During the first two weekends of August 2024, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Son Tra district coordinated with the People's Committee of Phuoc My ward to organize a program to exchange trash for gifts. The activity attracted a large number of people to participate.
According to Ms. Le Thi Bich Mai - Officer of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, People's Committee of Phuoc My ward (Son Tra district), exchanging simple gifts is a small action but has great significance in environmental protection.
These activities are widely propagated by the Ward People's Committee in public meetings, dialogues... so that people can respond and spread strongly.
"From small and specific actions such as organizing a point to exchange trash for gifts on weekends like this, it contributes to raising people's awareness about environmental protection, classifying trash, and limiting waste into the environment. to the lowest possible level" - said Ms. Le Thi Bich Mai.
From the beginning of 2024 until now, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Son Tra district has coordinated with departments, branches, associations, unions and localities to organize 35 propaganda sessions on environmental protection and waste classification, focus on Environmental Action Month.
From there, contributing to implementing the regulations of the Law on Environmental Protection 2020, by December 31 at the latest, households and individuals must classify waste.
Propaganda work is carried out in many forms, targeting many different audiences and is held at convenient times and places for people, especially in the evenings and weekends, in order to raise awareness of the situation. awareness in the community and people about environmental protection and waste classification.
According to the assessment of Son Tra District People's Committee, waste classification activities in the district have gradually become a habit of many people and households.
Thereby, contributing to reducing the waste burden on the city, reducing the amount of plastic waste distributed into nature and creating social security funds for local associations and organizations.