Date: 16 th September 2019
Venue: Jodhpur Shala-1, Ahmedabad
Theme:
The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is celebrated every year on 16 September across the globe. The Montreal Protocol, under which ozone day is celebrated, has been dubbed the world’s most successful environmental agreement. The Treaty is slowly but surely reversing the damage caused to the ozone layer by industrial gases.
On the occasion of Ozone day, Citelum India Pvt. Ltd, Ahmedabad organized awareness program at Jodhpur Prathamik Shala-1. Green Catalyst performed many activities at the school to create awareness in students about Ozone depletion and other environmental issues. Around 100 students from class 1 to 7 participated in the event.
Event Description:
Citelum India Pvt. Ltd had organized plantation in the School so a Mime act was performed by Green Catalyst to demonstrate importance of plants to the students. The act gave message of importance of trees in human life in very simple way.
Then one of GC, Arti gave introduction about Ozone layer and how it is important for us. She also asked questions to students about environment and interacted with them about ozone layer depletion. Then a skit was performed by GC team on importance of ozone and what is causing depletion of ozone.
Then “Waste to Wow’ activity was done by GC Sneha by showing students how to make bags, penstand, and envelope from newspaper. The objective of this activity was to ignite the bright minds of children enhancing their knowledge to reuse products of the trash. At the end of the session, a movie was shown to the students on plastic and its effects on environment. Then GCs gave more understanding about the issue to the students by interacting with them and asking questions.
Green Catalyst Management: Sneha, Arti, Shivani and Unnati
Green Catalyst Involved: Kabir, Drashti, Rucha, Pinal, Pritesh, Sneha, Arti, Shivani, and Unnati
