Photo fact: Vitebsk youth played in “Clean Games”
On October 17, a large-scale ecological action "Clean Games" took place in the "Shpili" park area, organized by the Vitebsk City Executive Committee in collaboration with the Inspection of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, as well as the Vitebsk City Committee of the BRSM Youth Organization.
"Clean Games" is not just a cleanup of the area, but an exciting competition where teams competed in collecting and sorting garbage, earning points for each bag collected.
Despite the inclement weather, the event gathered dozens of active young people who care about the state of the environment. According to the organizers, the action is aimed not only at cleaning the park area from garbage but also at raising environmental awareness among the youth, teaching them how to sort waste properly and treat nature with care.
Participants of the action, students of the 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 draw public attention to ecological issues.
– Even the rainy weather did not stop 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 branch of Belgosstrakh in the Vitebsk region,
2nd place – team of RUP "Belorusneft-Vitebskoblnefteprodukt",
1st place – team of the Vitebsk branch of the International University "MITSO".
44 teams collected a total of 1197 kilograms of garbage.