Cameroon celebrates world Environment Day with Les Brasseries du Cameroun promising to plant 200 trees

Les Brasseries du Cameroun took part in Douala’s celebration of the 44^th edition of the World Environment Day and promised to plant 200 trees in the economic capital Douala.

The 44th edition of the World Environment Day was celebrated on the 5^th of June. This year's theme, "Bringing people closer to nature," was an opportunity to reflect on the issues of environmental protection and its impact on the quality of our planet's survival. Les Brasseries du Cameroun who took part in the celebration in Douala promised to plant 200 trees.

The Day was dedicated to cleaning up, Douala III district. The goal of this initiative was to collect 200,000 empty plastic bottles and send them for recycling. At the end, the objectives sought by Les Brasseries du Cameroun were to share their new visions, values and missions with the public on the one hand; and raise public awareness of the dangers of pollution from plastic bottles and promote good practices.

The World Environment Day was initiated by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). The program is to combat the destruction of the ozone layer; the fight against deforestation; the preservation of the quality of water supplies and the fight against drought.