More than 10 thousand participants, 1200 eco-activities and 1000 clean-ups. Eco-activists of the "It will be clean" movement were awarded in Kazan
Activists of the youth environmental movement "It will be clean" summed up the results of the ecological season of 2023 and awarded the most initiative volunteers and partners of the eco-movement. Over 8 years of work, more than 10 thousand Tatarstan citizens have become participants and activists of the movement. Deputy Minister of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan Egor Tarnavsky congratulated the young colleagues: "Thanks to such active youth, we are able to achieve high results at the federal level. Victories at environmental Olympiads, environmental dictation, the All-Russian campaign "Water of Russia" - all this has been achieved thanks to our residents, and, of course, to you! Keep it up!". The head of the Tatarstan branch of the Russian Ecological Society Azat Ziganshin and the Deputy chairman of the Committee of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan on Ecology, Nature Management, Agro-industrial and Food Policy Tahir Khadeev also thanked the youth movement for its activity.
Educational activities are one of the main directions of "It will be clean". Throughout the year, activists of the movement conduct environmental classes of various formats in kindergartens, schools, vocational education organizations, universities and other venues. The most relevant topics are separate waste collection, natural resources of Tatarstan, ecological habits, rare species of animals. In 2023, more than 514 educational classes were held. Over 8 years – more than 2,300 eco-lessons for children and youth.
Much attention is also paid to environmental protection activities. This year, eco-activists took part and organized 4 environmental actions of the All-Russian level. More than 800 eco-activists became participants.
The green team also became the owners of four grants for the implementation of projects: "Eco-culture", "Learn. Apply. Act!", "Case championships", "It will be clean in every corner!".
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The youth environmental movement "It will be Clean" was created in 2015 and is developing with the support of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Over 8 years, more than 10 thousand Tatarstan citizens have become participants and activists of the movement.