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Green Messages on Green Guardians

To spread awareness about the harmful effects of single-use plastic, our Scouts organized a meaningful activity—awareness painting on trees. Instead of using posters or banners that may later become waste, we chose trees as silent messengers of nature. With eco-friendly colors, powerful messages like “Say No to Single-Use Plastic” and “Protect Nature, Protect Life” were painted to catch the attention of passers-by. As we painted, many people stopped to watch and asked about the message. This opened opportunities for interaction, where Scouts explained how plastic pollution damages soil, water, animals, and even human health. The activity helped connect people emotionally with nature, as the messages were displayed directly on living symbols of life—the trees. This initiative reminded everyone that protecting the environment does not always require big actions; small creative efforts can also create strong awareness. Through this activity, Scouts not only shared an important environmental message but also demonstrated responsible and thoughtful ways of advocating for a plastic-free and sustainable future.
Number of participants
3
Youth development hours
12
Location
Topics
Health lifestyles
Healthy Planet
Youth Engagement
Initiatives
Environment and Sustainability
Skills for Life

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