Litter, Collected During the International Coastal Cleanup will Be Recycled

07/09/2012 08:39

19 September, 2012, Baku – “Təmiz Şəhər” JSC will be joining the ecological initiative in the framework of the 27th Annual International Coastal Cleanup on September 22.

“Such campaigns are strongly encouraged by the Temiz Sheher JSC. All the litter, collected during the cleanup will be forwarded by “Təmiz Şəhər” to Solid Waste Sorting Plant operating in test mode, to sort it, and further send for recycling. With this, sorted and recycled materials will get a second life” – said the head of the Project Management and Public Relations department, Oqtay Mamedov.

Globally supported by The Coca-Cola Company, it is aimed at cleaning Shuvalan beach from litter and debris. ICC is the world’s largest single-day volunteer effort to eradicate litter and debris from beaches, inland waterways and oceans.

Apart from Temiz Sheher, initiative will be supported by the Azerbaijan Olympic Committee, AMEC, Green Baku NGO, Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy, and Nature Friends Club to help clean the bay from trash.

The event will be held on Shuvalan beach on September 22, 2012 under the slogan “Pick It Up, Clean It Up. Sea Change”.

Being one of the sponsors, the Coca-Cola Company will provide participants with transport, branded T-shirts, as well as cold beverages, lunch, and clean up items.

You can also participate at this event, by click attending on event page created on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/events/415004635214316/
Or calling to 012 4369067 and 012 4358509, e-mail to info@redcom.az