Beyond Waste: Small Actions, Big Impact

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WHAT will be done

Description:

The event program includes a series of activities at the Environmental Education and Science Center, Tech10 Youth Center, and BALMEK Handicrafts Workshops aimed at raising environmental awareness and promoting the concept of sustainability among students.

Visit to the Environmental Education and Science Center:
Students will visit the Environmental Education and Science Center to learn about environmental protection, waste management, recycling processes, and the conservation of natural resources. Through presentations and hands-on activities, students will gain awareness about sustainable living and the importance of minimizing environmental impact. Additionally, students will be introduced to simple waste reduction and recycling methods they can apply in their daily lives.

Department of Youth and Sports’ Sports and Waste Collection Activity:
The Department of Youth and Sports will organize a combined sports and waste collection event to encourage students to stay physically active while also developing environmental awareness. During this event, students will engage in sports activities while collecting litter in designated areas. This activity emphasizes the importance of environmental cleanliness as well as the benefits of an active, healthy lifestyle. The event, designed in the spirit of a fun competition, will provide a hands-on experience in community cleaning and environmental responsibility.

BALMEK Handicrafts Workshop and Upcycled Production:
In the BALMEK Handicrafts Workshops, students will see various handicraft products made from recycled materials. These workshops will demonstrate how recycled materials can be creatively transformed into useful and decorative items. Using materials like plastic, metal, and glass, students will explore sustainability and creative reuse concepts. Through hands-on lessons led by handicraft instructors, students will learn how to create products from recycled materials, experiencing the joy of contributing to eco-friendly production processes.

Location

WHERE it will take place

Country:

Turkey

Address:

Balıkesir
Eski Kuyumcular Mah. Mekik Sokak No:25 Karesi/BALIKESİR
25
10100

Action Developer

WHO will run the show

Entity:

Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality
# Administration/Public Authority

How can you get in contact:

https://balikesir.bel.tr/

E-posta: tolga.dolcek@balikesir.bel.tr
Telefon: +90 534 550 7910
Sosyal Medya: Instagram@balikesirbelediyesi

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