Santo Domingo, June 5, 2019 \u2013 The \u201cGaleria 360\u201d Shopping Center, one of Santo Domingo\u2019s trendiest malls, recently opened in the mall\u2019s central lobby its sixth annual 360 Recycling Fair. The fair is held to commemorate World Environment Day, and will run from June 6 through July 1.
\nDuring the opening ceremony the Center\u2019s top executives \u2013 along with invited guests \u2013 highlighted the Fair\u2019s goal to \u201cReduce, Reuse and Recycle.\u201d The organizers have put together a program to help raise awareness among the general public on the importance of preserving the environment. Various sectors of Dominican society, such as academic institutions, private companies, artisans and local artists came together to put together the innovative Fair.
\nFernando Garc\u00eda, president of \u201cGaler\u00eda 360,\u201d stated that the shopping center \u2013 since its very beginnings \u2013 made a solid commitment to work for the preservation of the environment. The mall calls on the general public, companies and civil society in general to also work to raise awareness on this important issue and combat pollution. This time around, the emphasis is to reduce, reuse and recycle plastic products.
\n\u201cWe hope that through these exhibits and works of art the message of responsible consumerism, in favor of the conservation of our natural resources, will come through It is our wish that each one of us will be able to identify creative ways in which we can reduce the volume of garbage that we produce, and that we become individuals who can make a difference in our homes and work place, promoting the 3R\u2019s,\u201d explained Mr. Garc\u00eda.
\nAccompanying Fernando Garc\u00eda in the opening event were Anllury Collado, Marketing Director; Gibel Orsini, director of the RD VERDE magazine; Ginny Heinsen, Director of the 3R\u2019s Program for the Agricultural and Forestry Center (CEDAF); and Omar Ramirez, Environmental Advisor to the country\u2019s Executive Office.
\n\u201cRecycle 360\u201d is also supported by local schools, university foundations, art schools, the magazine \u201cRD Verde,\u201d the CEDAF, Banco Popular, Edesur, Green Love, Marketing Ilustraciones, Fundaci\u00f3n Tropigas, the Puntacana Group Foundation, the Ministry of Energy and Mines, and various artists.
\n\u201cGaler\u00eda 360\u201d celebrates this important activity every year as part of its social responsibility program and internal practices in favor of the environment. The popular mall manages a collection center for solid waste products such as paper, newspapers, cans, foam, plastic and cardboard products. Individuals may deposit these products at the mall in order to be recycled.
\nWorld Environment Day is celebrated worldwide on June 5th of each year. This year\u2019s motto is \u201c\u201dBeat Plastic Pollution.\u201d
\nSource: http:\/\/www.ecored.org.do\/galeria-360-inaugura-la-sexta-edicion-de-recicla-360\/
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