Held annually on June 5, World Environment Day highlights urgent global environmental issues. This year, the 52nd edition carries the theme Beat Plastic Pollution, a call to action for nations, businesses and individuals to curb plastic overuse.
On Tuesday, the UN Environment Programme's Chinese office marked the day with an event at the UN Compound in Beijing on the Chinese mainland. The gathering centered on rallying global efforts and exploring solutions to the mounting crisis of plastic waste.
Guests shared insights on rallying global efforts and practical steps to tackle plastic overuse. A highlight was the event video, which captured key discussions and offered viewers a glimpse into the ideas shaping this year's campaign.
Watch the full event video to hear from the guests and see how you can join the movement to beat plastic pollution.
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