Biodiversity & Environment
Tags: GS Paper - 2 Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper - 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
Converting Plastic Waste into Fuel
For Prelims: World Environment Day, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), e-cooking, Saubhagya program, Mission Lifestyle for Environment(LiFE) , renewable energy sources, Sustainable Development Goal 7.1
For Mains: E-cooking alternative to traditional cooking methods, Role of LiFE initiative in promoting sustainable lifestyles, Sustainable Development Goal 7.1
Why in News?
World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5th, serves as a platform to raise awareness about environmental protection and sustainability.
- On the 50th anniversary of this significant day, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) and the Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP), an international non-governmental organization organized a "Conference on Consumer-Centric Approaches for E-cooking Transition" in New Delhi.
The conference aimed to accelerate the deployment of energy-efficient, clean, and affordable e-cooking solutions in India.
What are the Key Highlights About World Environment Day 2023?
About:
- The United Nations Assembly established World Environment Day on 5th June 1972, which was the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the human environment.
- It is hosted by a different country each year.
- The year 2023 World Environment Day is hosted by Côte d'Ivoire in partnership with the Netherlands.
- This year marks the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day.
Science & Technology
Tags: GS Paper - 2 Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper - 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
Converting Plastic Waste into Fuel
For Prelims: World Environment Day, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), e-cooking, Saubhagya program, Mission Lifestyle for Environment(LiFE) , renewable energy sources, Sustainable Development Goal 7.1
For Mains: E-cooking alternative to traditional cooking methods, Role of LiFE initiative in promoting sustainable lifestyles, Sustainable Development Goal 7.1
Why in News?
World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5th, serves as a platform to raise awareness about environmental protection and sustainability.
- On the 50th anniversary of this significant day, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) and the Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP), an international non-governmental organization organized a "Conference on Consumer-Centric Approaches for E-cooking Transition" in New Delhi.
The conference aimed to accelerate the deployment of energy-efficient, clean, and affordable e-cooking solutions in India.
What are the Key Highlights About World Environment Day 2023?
About:
- The United Nations Assembly established World Environment Day on 5th June 1972, which was the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the human environment.
- It is hosted by a different country each year.
- The year 2023 World Environment Day is hosted by Côte d'Ivoire in partnership with the Netherlands.
- This year marks the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day.