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GREEN PAKISTAN CLEANLINESS CAMPAIGN

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Green Pakistan is working for clean and better environment in Lahore and all over Pakistan and even outside Pakistan since 2011. Leading many plantation drives and anti-garbage awareness walks all over countryside. Green Pakistan has put best of its efforts to create a good and clean environment. Continuing the same pattern, Green Pakistan has planned another plantation drive for this year 2018. Green Pakistan has planned the CLEAN AND GREEN UET CAMPAIGN in two phases on 28-02-2018, 01-03-2018 respectively. Day 1 - Cleanliness Campaign The purpose of this campaign is to clean UET before any plantation. In this part of the campaign every effort Shall be made to clean UET from garbage and other pollutants by Green Pakistan Team. Cleaning Vehicles governed by Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) experts shall be brought to clean UET. An awareness walk led by Vice Chancellor UET, Lahore Mayor or Minister of Health shall be held. Once cleanliness is assured, Dustbins s...

BETTER ENVIRONMENT BY RUBBISH REMOVAL

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The environment is a very delicate structure we should care our nature and environment. When a foreign, unnatural object or rubbish is not disposed of properly it enters to the environment and can leave lasting and dangerous effects. There are dozens types of waste that can negatively  impact on the environment and harmful effects on human life. There is simply no way around rubbish and no way to escape. Every single person in the world produces some form of rubbish each and every day and in Pakistan waste produce 0.28 to 0.65 kg/per capita/ per day, and with the rising population, this means that there is physically more rubbish than ever before that needs to be removed and disposed of properly. Counts explains that so far in 2017, the global population has dumped over 500 million tons of waste. Rubbish removal is a very serious matter because if rubbish is not disposed of properly, it has the potential to make irreversible changes on the environment. The pro...

FOOD WASTE & RECYCLING

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Much of the waste that we throw into the trash is organic matter: food remains, vegetables, coffee, fruits, eggshells, leaves, petals, etc. It is estimated that the percentage of organic waste biodegradable reaches 50%, especially if we consume much fresh food. Hence the importance of   recycling organic matter . Food waste Food wastes is defined by the Food and Agriculture Organization as the disposal or alternative use of food which is safe for human consumption. Is it a recognized element of food loss and occurs at all stages throughout of the supply chain from production to consumer level. Other elements of food waste However, we can also consider anything which is related to the consumption of food to be contributing to waste. For example, plastic straws which are usually only for single use, paper plates, plastic cutlery. These food related products all contribute to land fill which many can be recycled, or even better – a reusable alternative ut...