Organizing activities in response to World Environment Day

Strengthen hygiene and fight against plastic waste in tourist areas.

World Environment Day on June 5, 2025, launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) with the theme "Beat Plastic Pollution", aims to call on the global community to take drastic action to address plastic waste - one of the most urgent environmental challenges today. This is the second time in three years (2023 - 2025) that this theme has been chosen, clearly demonstrating the global priority in controlling plastic pollution, while reaffirming the commitment to using resources efficiently, protecting biodiversity, enhancing adaptability, promoting innovation and strengthening regional - global cooperation towards a circular economy and sustainable development. In response to World Environment Day and Environmental Action Month 2025, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has directed and assigned departments, branches, People's Committees of districts and cities and requested mass organizations to study and organize a number of activities suitable to the characteristics, situation and actual conditions of the locality, agency and unit.

In particular, propagating and disseminating policies and laws on environmental protection. Organizing propaganda and implementing the provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 and mechanisms, policies and laws on environmental protection; effectively implementing the Project "Promoting propaganda on plastic waste prevention and control in the period of 2021 - 2025" of the Prime Minister and guiding documents for implementation. Diversifying forms of communication, harmoniously combining traditional and modern methods (short videos, social networks, digital platforms). Building a set of key communication products, creatively designed, suitable for each target group (people, businesses, youth, students, local officials, grassroots...) to ensure visuality, ease of understanding, and ease of application. Promoting the key role of the press, radio - television and digital platforms; Increase the duration and frequency of propaganda on the harmful effects of plastic waste, green consumption, circular economic models, shaping green lifestyles - responsible consumption behavior. Encourage the active participation of expert networks, businesses, socio -political organizations, and residential communities. Integrate communication with practical actions, create spillover effects, attract the participation of people and society. Organize seminars, forums, training courses, and workshops, focusing on policy communication skills, behavior change communication, action-oriented communication, associated with commendation and replication of effective models and initiatives. Establish a reward mechanism, communication to honor collectives and individuals with outstanding initiatives, positive contributions in the fields of environmental protection, plastic waste treatment, green consumption, technological innovation, etc. to create motivation and spread positive values in society.

Perfecting policies, promoting environmentally friendly production and recycling of waste. Applying incentive mechanisms and policies to promote enterprises to produce environmentally friendly products, replacing single-use plastic products and hard-to-decompose plastic bags; supporting effective waste classification - collection - recycling, especially plastic waste, towards a circular economic model; focusing on building financial - market - extended responsibility mechanisms for producers. Encouraging enterprises to invest in investment, research, transfer, and application of modern, high-efficiency recycling technology, saving resources, minimizing environmental risks and creating added value from waste. Synchronously developing technical infrastructure systems and waste collection, classification and recycling services suitable to the characteristics of each locality, ensuring a closed-loop processing chain connection, contributing to the formation of a sustainable waste recycling market. Prioritize the application of high technology in agricultural and livestock production to minimize the generation of plastic waste, especially from fertilizer packaging, pesticides, barn mats and other agricultural materials. Implement waste classification at source, connect with the recycling system; strengthen technical and institutional support for local authorities in implementation. Support the construction of environmental protection works for the benefit of the community, especially in the construction of new rural areas, green cities, and climate change adaptation models in line with the socio-economic development goals of the locality, especially the development of green and sustainable tourism.

Organize the Peak Month of Action for the Environment in 2025 in conjunction with the national campaign "Join hands to reduce plastic waste - Spread green lifestyle".

With response activities, such as: Organizing launching ceremonies, rallies and community forums/youth forums on environmental protection, integrating exhibitions of recycled products, circular economic models, green technology solutions; Simultaneously launching environmental sanitation, collecting and classifying plastic waste at source in urban, rural areas, residential areas, schools, agencies, rivers, streams, lakes; Organizing "No single-use plastic" Day; Deploying visual communication activities, simultaneously hanging billboards, banners, posters on main roads, public places, agencies, schools, commercial centers, residential areas..., with messages responding to World Environment Day 2025; encouraging the use of recycled, environmentally friendly materials in the design of communication products. Encouraging the application of the "No plastic" model in supermarkets, markets, restaurants, offices, schools. Increase the use of environmentally friendly products and packaging, support and honor businesses and organizations that are pioneers in converting to green packaging and green services...

The implementation period of the Peak Month of Action for the Environment in 2025 is from the end of May to the end of June 2025, focusing on the National Campaign "Join hands to reduce plastic waste - Spread green lifestyle", aiming to mobilize the whole society to participate in practical, diverse and widespread activities.

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