Clean Pacific 2012 Workshop Participants, Skylodge Hotel, Nadi, Fiji
Main objectives and planned activities
- Increase awareness of and capacity to implement good waste management and pollution prevention practices including an internet campaign to reduce plastic bags, regional marine pollution conference and monthly school competition.
- Support grassroots actions for waste reduction and management, pollution prevention and harzardous chemicals management including training of waste champions and presentation of the SPREP Media Award.
- Mainstreaming waste management and pollution prevention into national sectoral policies including climate change and biodiversity.
- Advance the ratification and implementation of relevant regional and international agreements to minimise pollution such as the Waigani and Basel Convention.
News
- SPREP and Westpac Banking Corporation actively campaign for a clean Pacific
- Fijian women on waste management practices
- Addressing waste and pollution – A must for the Cook Islands
- SPREP launches Clean Pacific 2012 Campaign
- World Wetlands Day and the launch of the Clean Pacific 2012 Campaign
- First Clean Pacific 2012 Campaign training workshop underway
- Clean Pacific celebrated in Apia
- 2012 Vision Pasifika Media Award launched!
- Westpac Banking Corporation supports Clean Pacific 2012 Campaign 2012
- Fiji Catholic Women’s League launches Clean Pacific Campaign Project in Fiji
What is the Clean Pacific Campaign?
Clean Pacific 2012 is an awareness campaign to galvanize actions at all levels for better management of waste and pollution control in the region. Clean Pacific 2012 is being implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and its member countries with financial support from the Japan International Development Assistance (JICA), the Republic of China and Westpac Banking Corporation.
Poll
On average how many plastic bags do you use in a week?
More information
What is the goal?
To contribute to improvements in waste management and pollution control practices in the Pacific region. This is to be achieved by supporting implementation of the Regional Solid Waste Managmeent Strategy 2010 - 2015, and the Pacific Ocean Pollution Prevention Programme (PACPOL) Strategy 2010-2012.
How can i get involved?
- As an individual, practice the 4Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse & Recycle.
- As a parent and member of the community, share you knowledge with your children and encourage others to practice the 4Rs.
- As a policy maker, endorse & enforce policies for waste reduction & management & control of pollution & promote those that can be sustained financially over time.
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- Cook Island
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Clean Pacific Campaign launch in the Cook Islands
Clean Pacific Campaign launch in the Cook Islands
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Waste Separation at source
Waste Separation at source
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Poster created for the CP Campaign
Poster created for the CP Campaign
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- Clean Pacific Workshop
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CPC Meeting
CPC Meeting
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Effective Micro-organism solution
Effective Micro-organism solution
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OISCA fieldtrip
OISCA fieldtrip
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Compost Making
Compost Making
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Green compost
Green compost
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Micro-organism
Micro-organism
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- Fiji
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Deputy Secretary
Deputy Secretary
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Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
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CP Campaign Launch
CP Campaign Launch
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Project Coordinator
Project Coordinator
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Promoting CPC
Promoting CPC
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- Palau
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Beach Trash on Merir Island, Palau
Beach Trash on Merir Island, Palau
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Clean Up Campaign Team in Palau
Clean Up Campaign Team in Palau
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Elia Yobech helping with the clean up
Elia Yobech helping with the clean up
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Ben Yobech helping with the clean up
Ben Yobech helping with the clean up
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Old used batteries, Sonsorol Island
Old used batteries, Sonsorol Island
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Collecting rubbish, Sonsorol Island, Palau
Collecting rubbish, Sonsorol Island, Palau
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Rubbish collection, Sonsorol Island
Rubbish collection, Sonsorol Island
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Rubbish collection, Sonsorol Island
Rubbish collection, Sonsorol Island
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Rubbish collected on the day
Rubbish collected on the day
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Used Butane cans
Used Butane cans
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- Samoa
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CP Booth
CP Booth
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Making bags out of cloth
Making bags out of cloth
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Demonstration model of landfill
Demonstration model of landfill
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Set up for SPREP Open Day
Set up for SPREP Open Day
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CP Campaign Promotion
CP Campaign Promotion
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Making a cloth bag
Making a cloth bag
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Waste & POllution Control Team
Waste & POllution Control Team
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- Solomon Islands
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Billboard on waste management
Billboard on waste management
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Singing competion on waste manamgenet theme
Singing competion on waste manamgenet theme
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Cleaning up
Cleaning up
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Solomon Island Clean up
Solomon Island Clean up
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Junior catogry oratory competition
Junior catogry oratory competition
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Senior Catogry, oratory competition
Senior Catogry, oratory competition
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Song writing & singing competition
Song writing & singing competition
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- Vanuatu
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Team of divers cleaning the lagoon
Team of divers cleaning the lagoon
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Launch of Clean Pacific Campaign in Vanuatu
Launch of Clean Pacific Campaign in Vanuatu
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solid waste materials collected from the lagoon area
solid waste materials collected from the lagoon area
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Scrap metals
Scrap metals
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Waste found on the lagoon area
Waste found on the lagoon area
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Clean Pacific Campaign 2012