World Environment Day: Sherry calls for joint efforts to raise awareness about plastic pollution

Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman says the government has taken a clear position to begin a journey to deal with the issue of plastic pollution.

Addressing an event in connection with World Environment Day in Islamabad on Monday, she called for collaborative efforts at different levels to raise awareness amongst the masses about the hazards of using plastic. She said the people’s rejection of plastics will push the manufacturers and producers to find alternative solutions that are environment friendly.

Bilawal Bhutto also shared awareness message on the World Environment Day.

On #WorldEnvironmentDay, the Government of Pakistan begins a new and important journey on bringing new regulations for ICT to #BeatPlasticPollution. Together, let's combat plastic pollution and create a cleaner, greener future.

— BilawalBhuttoZardari (@BBhuttoZardari) June 5, 2023