Photo fact: Vitebsk youth played in "Clean Games"
Today, a large-scale environmental event "Clean Games" was held in the "Shpili" forest park, organized by the Vitebsk City Executive Committee in cooperation with the Inspectorate of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, as well as the Vitebsk City Committee of the Belarusian Republican Youth Union.
"Clean Games" is not just about cleaning up the territory, but an engaging competition where teams competed in collecting and sorting garbage, earning points for each bag collected.
Despite the inclement weather, the event brought together dozens of active young people who care about the state of the environment. According to the organizers, the action is designed not only to clear the forest park of garbage but also to increase the environmental literacy of young people, teach them to sort waste correctly, and treat nature with care.
The participants of the event, students of MITSO University, enthusiastically embraced the idea of holding the event and noted that such actions should be held more often to maintain cleanliness in the city and attract public attention to environmental issues.
– Even the rainy weather did not prevent us from doing a good deed today, – shared one of the participants. – We not only collected a lot of garbage but also received a boost of positive emotions.
Results:
3rd place – team of the Vitebsk region branch of Belgosstrakh,
2nd place – team of RUP "Belorusneft-Vitebskoblnefteprodukt",
1st place – team of the Vitebsk branch of the International University "MITSO".
44 teams, a total of 1197 kilograms of garbage collected.