Gwangyang City Housewives Honorary Reporters Launch Environmental Cleanup Activities

Approximately 4 Tons of Abandoned Garbage Collected in Geumho-dong Jecheollo Area

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik] The Gwangyang City Housewives Honorary Reporters Group announced on the 12th that they conducted an environmental cleanup volunteer activity around the temporary parking lot of Gwangyang Steelworks the day before to create a pleasant and clean environment.

This environmental cleanup volunteer activity involved about 50 participants, including the Housewives Honorary Reporters Group and public officials, who worked hard collecting household waste, focusing on areas vulnerable to illegal dumping around the Kumho-dong steel road area.

On that day, participants collected approximately 4 tons of waste, including abandoned plastic and vinyl, which had been left unattended for a long time in the temporary parking lots from Steelworks Gate 2 to Gate 4 and along the roadside.

In particular, to comply with COVID-19 quarantine guidelines, the gathering points and volunteer activity zones were distributed to safely conduct the environmental cleanup volunteer work.

Yoon Eun-ja, president of the Housewives Honorary Reporters Group, said, “I am grateful to everyone who participated in the environmental cleanup volunteer activity to make Gwangyang clean despite the difficult situation caused by COVID-19,” and added, “The Housewives Honorary Reporters Group will continue to take the lead in volunteer activities so that Gwangyang can be a good place to live and full of smiles.”

The 5th Gwangyang City Housewives Honorary Reporters Group acts as a ‘communication messenger’ by writing articles on various topics such as local good news and attractions, contributing to the city newsletter, and widely promoting citizens’ vivid lives and major city policies.

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