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Saudi Arabia gears up for Saudi Green Initiative Day on March 27

Saudi Arabia gears up for Saudi Green Initiative Day on March 27

Arab News25-03-2025

Riyadh: As Saudi Arabia prepares to mark Saudi Green Initiative Day on March 27, the Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and climate action.
The national event highlights Saudi Arabia's efforts to combat climate change while fostering a culture of environmental responsibility, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
In the lead-up to the occasion, the Saudi Green Initiative launched several interactive campaigns during Ramadan to encourage public participation in sustainable practices.
Social media users can still contribute by sharing their photos on the Saudi Green Initiative Day Photo Board, a show of the community's dedication to eco-friendly initiatives.
The initiative's mascot, Nomoor, continues to engage youth and children through the '30 Positive Steps to Protect the Environment' challenge, promoting sustainable habits across all age groups.
Three winners of the challenge will be announced on Saudi Green Initiative Day in recognition of their contributions.
With the submission deadline approaching, participants are encouraged to highlight their sustainable Ramadan practices and join the challenge.
Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, Saudi Green Initiative Day underscores the Kingdom's ambitious sustainability goals, calling for collective action in climate efforts and environmental awareness.

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