Five cubic meters of garbage removed foresters from the “Zherebtsovsky pines” in Kursk
In the Kursk region in the tract "Zherebtsovsky pine trees" held another Saturday in the framework of the all-Russian action "Preserve the forest"
The event to clean up the state forest fund from unauthorized landfills was organized by employees of the Kursk Forestry and the Directorate of Specially Protected Natural Areas.
The ecological landing became part of the large-scale work on the national project “Environmental Well-being”, which is being implemented at the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In total, about ten people took part in the cleaning of the forest. Thanks to their efforts, the territory was cleared of accumulated waste, which was subsequently taken to specialized landfills. The total volume of garbage collected was about five cubic meters.
Deputy head of the Kursk forestry Artem Valiyenko said that the collection and removal of waste will continue during future Saturdays. At the same time, he urged citizens to be more conscious. The representative of the department reminded that garbage should not be left or thrown away in forests, and urged holidaymakers to take out waste exclusively to equipped container sites.
