Mountain cleanup
Author: Himalayan News Service
Category: Expedition
April 4, 2023
Everest, Nepal
As part of Unilever’s commitment ‘to make sustainable living a commonplace’, it has partnered with the Nepali Army towards the ‘Mountain Cleaning Campaign 2023’.
KATHMANDU:As part of Unilever's commitment 'to make sustainable living a commonplace', it has partnered with the Nepali Army towards the 'Mountain Cleaning Campaign 2023'.
The theme for this year is 'An Endeavour to save the Himalayas, as per a press release.
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The multi-stakeholder programme is aimed at protecting the mountains and minimising the effects of climate change by cleaning up peaks.
This year the aim will be to clean Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse, Mt Annapurna and Mt Baruntse and collect 35 tonnes of garbage.
A version of this article appears in the print on April 3, 2023, of The Himalayan Times.
Weather Update: Standard Himalayan mountain conditions
Peak Altitude: 8848 m
Risk Level: Low
Expedition Info: Mountain climbing expedition
Mountaineering
Himalayas
Nepal
Adventure Sports
Everest
Lhotse
Annapurna