People adopt eco-friendly alternatives by reducing single-use plastics, CM
Lahore : “Every day should be celebrated as Zero Waste Day,” said Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on “Zero Waste Day.” She added,” there is a greater need to consider the importance of responsible use of essential commodities and waste management.”
Madam Chief Minister highlighted,”The world is facing numerous environmental challenges. We need an industrialized economy where resources are used efficiently and waste is generated to a minimum.” She said,”People should adopt eco-friendly alternatives by reducing single-use plastics.”
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said,”Comprehensive waste management system is being introduced in all major cities of Punjab.” She added,”For the first time, a sustainable and effective system of village sanitation is being devised.” Madam Chief Minister said,”It is my commitment to see every city, village and neighborhood clean.” She added,”With collective effort we can give our children a clean environment. We must choose sustainable products and plan to reduce food waste.”
Madam Chief Minister said,”Old items need to be repaired, donated, or repurposed. Do not throw recyclables in the trash, and sorting waste is essential.” She hoped,”By working together, a healthy environment and a secure future can be achieved from the waste materials.”
