US EditionNational Beach Cleanup Strategy Aims to Eliminate Plastic Pollution
- On World Environment Day, June 5, 2025, the federal authorities introduced a comprehensive strategy aimed at cleaning beaches and coasts throughout Mexico’s 17 coastal states.
- The strategy responds to Mexico generating 15,000 tonnes of plastic waste daily, with 80% affecting its nearly 12,000 km coastline and beaches.
- The cleanup will initially focus on 63 beaches, engaging about 2,500 naval personnel, thousands of volunteers including students, and municipal governments.
- Officials aim to cut down plastic waste by approximately three thousand tonnes each year and achieve beaches free of plastic pollution by 2030, coinciding with the end of the government's current term.
- The initiative promotes using recyclable plastics, reusing products, and cooperating across states to establish cleaner, sustainable coastal communities.
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National Beach Cleanup Strategy aims to eliminate plastic pollution
On World Environment Day this Thursday, the federal government launched a National Beach and Coastal Cleanup Strategy, which will run across all 17 of Mexico’s coastal states and whose central aim is to eliminate plastic pollution. Environment Minister Alicia Bárcena, Navy Minister Raymundo Morales and several state governors spoke about the initiative at President Claudia Sheinbaum’s morning press conference. ¡Vamos por playas sin plásticos! E…
Puerto Morelos one of 63 beaches across Mexico to fight microplastic pollution
The post Puerto Morelos one of 63 beaches across Mexico to fight microplastic pollution appeared first on Riviera Maya News. Puerto Morelos, Q.R. — During World Environment Day, President Claudia Sheinbaum launched the National Beach and Coastal Cleanup Strategy. The strategy addressed 12,000 kilometers of… The post Puerto Morelos one of 63 beaches across Mexico to fight microplastic pollution appeared first on Riviera Maya News.
7 Tons Of Trash Removed From Cancun Cenotes: How Travelers Can Help Protect These Sacred Sites
An ambitious environmental initiative in Cancún has removed a staggering 17.64 tons of solid waste from the region’s famous cenotes. The massive cleanup, accomplished in just over ten days, is part of an ongoing effort by the municipal government to restore and protect the fragile underwater ecosystems that are vital to the area’s natural beauty … The post 7 Tons Of Trash Removed From Cancun Cenotes: How Travelers Can Help Protect These Sacred S…
In the framework of Environment Week and World Environment Day, a mega day of cleaning was held on the beach of Punta Brava, Puerto Morelos where, with the participation of 1,500 volunteers, 275 kilos of plastics were collected, declared the Secretary of Ecology and Environment of Quintana Roo, Óscar Rébora Aguilera. In follow-up to the New Agreement for the Welfare and Development of Quintana Roo promoted by Gov. Mara Lezama Espinosa and with t…
Redacción / Grupo Canton Puerto Morelos joins the National Strategy of Cleaning Coasts, with actions in Punta Brava and more than 1,500 volunteers for a sea without microplastics. Q. ROO AND PUERTO MORELOS ARE SUMAN TO THE NATIONAL STRATEGY OF LIMPIEZA AND CONSERVATION OF PLAYS AND COSTS OF MEXICO 2025-2030 *El municipio [...] The post Puerto Morelos to the front in national struggle against the microplastics appeared first on Quintana Roo Hoy.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tam.- On the occasion of World Environment Day, a day of cleaning was held on Thursday, June 5, in the 43 municipalities that make up Tamaulipas. This, with the help of brigades made up of students, teachers, civil society and federal, state and municipal public servants. From early, Brigadistas began cleaning their environments in order to reduce the use of plastics and demonstrate that small actions can have a great impact on …
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