The Ministry of Environment, through its environmental protection directorates and offices across the governorates, has carried out cleanup campaigns in several areas, along with the “Keep Your Bag in Your Car” initiative.
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The activities were organized in cooperation with municipalities, the Royal Department for Environment Protection, educational institutions, government agencies and civil society organizations as part of the executive program for the National Cleanliness Strategy and efforts to curb littering, as well as to mark Arab Environment Day.
The cleanup campaigns covered Jerusalem Street in Balqa Governorate; the area around the Royal Pavilion in Umm Qais and the area opposite the entrance to the Faculty of Archaeology at Yarmouk University in Irbid Governorate; Dibeen forests, Al-Manshiyya and Al-Jazaza School in Jerash Governorate; and Abeen-Abaleen Health Center and Ain Janna School in Ajloun Governorate.
Additional campaigns were carried out in Al-Qasr District and the western ring road in Karak Governorate; Al-Masfa Street in Zarqa Governorate; the areas of Al-Faisaliah, Al-Lab and Al-Malih in Madaba Governorate; Hasban Municipality Park in Amman Governorate; Abu Huwaidi School and the White Cement Factories Triangle in Al-Dhulayl District.
The campaigns also included the cemetery at the shrine of Abu Ubaidah Amer ibn Al-Jarrah in Deir Alla District, Al-Qadisiyah Secondary School for Girls in Qadisiyah District in Tafileh Governorate, and Rashid Secondary Mixed School in Ma’an Governorate.
As part of the initiative, participants were encouraged to keep waste in designated bags inside their vehicles and dispose of it at designated locations. The initiative aims to reduce littering and help maintain the cleanliness of roads and public spaces.
The campaigns are part of the Ministry of Environment’s ongoing efforts to promote a culture of cleanliness and environmental responsibility, strengthen community participation in protecting public spaces and natural resources, and improve environmental conditions across the Kingdom.
Source: Al-Ghad / Petra
