On the occasion of 5th June World Environment Day the Regional Inspectorate for Environment and Waters in Veliko Turnovo organises a work meeting during which it will present key moments from the information campaign dedicated to environmental protection and environment friendly behaviour for decreasing food waste and enhancing quality of air on the territory of both districts of Veliko Turnovo and Gabrovo. The meeting will be held on 5th June 2013 /Wednesday/ at 10.30 AM at the Information Centre of RIEW Veliko Turnovo. The agenda of the event is related to both leading topics:
- „Think, Eat. Save”, an initiative announced by the United Nations environment programme and aimed against loss of food and its turning into waste. The initiative encourages actions for decreasing the quantity of food waste, introduction of more efficient and enhanced production technologies and limiting the impact upon the environment in food processing industries.
- „Cleaner Air for Everyone“, an initiative defined by the European Commission as Green week and scheduled for the period between 2nd and 7th June 2013. This initiative is aimed at encouraging the dialogue between politicians, representatives of businesses and industry, non-governmental organisatios, academic circles and media for improving the quality of air in European Union.
Traditionally during the meeting will be granted awards for contribution to environmental protection to mayors and environmentalists from municipalities, private businesses, media and othe regional organisations.
All participants will receive information print materials – posters and leaflets which promote the messages of 5th June World Environment Day, published by RIEW Veliko Turnovo as part of the activities under Strategic project „Joint Risk Monitoring during Emergencies in the Danube Area Border“, MIS-ETC Code: 166 financed under the Crossborder Cooperation Programme Romania-Bulgaria 2007-2013.
