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12/9/24, 11:09 AM Launching the 23rd edition of Clean UAE Campaign

The Clean UAE represents the largest community-driven environmental movement commemorating the "Year of Sustainability." Image
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Launching the 23rd edition of Clean UAE Campaign

Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in Ajman

Press Release

December 5, 2024

Under the esteemed patronage of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the 23rd edition of
the Clean UAE Campaign kicked off in the Emirate of Ajman on Thursday, December 5. Organised by
the Emirates Environmental Group in collaboration with the Municipality and Planning Department -
Ajman, marking the first stop of a nationwide journey that will span all seven Emirates and concluding on

the 14th of December. The Clean UAE represents the largest community-driven environmental
movement commemorating the "Year of Sustainability."

In Ajman’s “Al Tallah 1” area, an extraordinary 1,210 volunteers gathered, equipped with cotton gloves,
biodegradable garbage bags, cotton T-shirts, and Caps, to make a meaningful impact on the
environment. Covering an extensive 5-square-kilometer area, their efforts highlighted the campaign’s

dedication to promoting environmental stewardship and sustainability across the UAE. Collectively, the
volunteers removed 1,750 kilograms of waste, including 345 kilograms of recyclable materials—such as

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