In total, over three thousand volunteers from Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Benin, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Egypt, Congo and Mongolia took part in the expeditions of the project in 2022. Among the foreigners were mainly students studying in Russian universities in the specialized specialties of the environmental profile.
“Given the geography of the project and the composition of the participants, Clean Arctic can rightly be considered an international project. At the same time, the project has an educational function and often helps its participants with the choice of a profession related to ecology," the press service of the Clean Arctic quotes Elena Sharoikina, chairperson of the Commission on Ecology and Environment of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation.
“This synergy of real action and education is paying off: the pace is set and I am sure the project will continue to expand its boundaries and involve more and more volunteers in cleaning up the Arctic,” she added.
The press service of the "Clean Arctic" project announced that the names of the 20 finalists of the all-Russian "Ticket to the Arctic" contest have been revealed
The ice-resistant self-propelled platform "North Pole" has departed from the port of Saint Petersburg for Murmansk, where the drifting polar expedition "North Pole-42" will be launched
The Russian Federation Volunteers of the Clean Arctic environmental project have completed the cleaning of Tiksi village, Russia's northernmost port located beyond the Arctic Circle, the project's press service reported
The start of the fourth season of the federal project "Clean Arctic" in Tiksi village was given by the head of Yakutia Aisen Nikolaev, the head of the Clean Arctic project Andrey Nagibin and the head of the Bulunsky district Afanasy Androsov
The expedition of Clean Arctic volunteers to Cape Chelyuskin will start on August 30 from Arkhangelsk, said Andrey Nagibin, head of the Clean Arctic public project
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