'Green Leader Initiative' launched to spread culture of environmental sustainability among students
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Abdulrahman Al-Fadley launched the "Green Leader Initiative" in Riyadh on Sunday. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and UN Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir attended the launching ceremony. The initiative, under the slogan "Their path is green" is organized by the Environment Fund as part of the "Environment Week 2025" activities.
Through this initiative, the Environment Fund seeks to strengthen community partnerships with various sectors to protect the environment and direct efforts toward achieving the goals of the Kingdom's Vision 2030 in the field of environmental sustainability.
The initiative aims to spread the culture of environmental sustainability among students of all ages through interactive and innovative educational programs that span schools across the Kingdom. These programs focus on enhancing environmental awareness, encouraging action to address environmental challenges, promoting innovation for climate change, and stimulating a green transformation in society.
The launch of this initiative comes within the framework of "Environment Week," an annual national environmental event aimed at spreading environmental awareness in the community, achieving environmental sustainability, preserving natural resources, and reducing all forms of pollution.
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