Clean up campaign

Vanuatu Clean Up the World Day campaign collects more than 80 rubbish bags

  Australian High Commissioner, Sarah deZoeten said, “Thanks to the Bank of South Pacific, and Live & Learn for your fantastic support every year to mark this important event for Clean Up The World.”

“Waste management is a significant challenge for us all. We all need to accept personal responsibility for the waste and litter that we generate and how we dispose of it.”

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About 1,000 volunteers spent five hours around town and at rivers collecting all types of rubbish that was later sorted and collated.

The collected rubbish came from Vaisigano, Loimata o Apaula, Gasegase and Fuluasou, as well as Apia town centre.

Items sorted included: