To introduce SIREH PARK to the next generation
To promote clean park - zero trash / waste awareness
To support Earth Hour Day and symbol of commitment to planet to save mother earth
Background
SIREH Park is honoured to be the pioneer in organizing PLOGGING DAY together in celebrating EARTH HOUR DAY 2019.
SIREH Park is run and managed by Non-Profit Organization known as The Nusajaya Natural Heritage Trust. SIREH Park is a public park for Johor community from all ages to enjoy the natural environment setting which located in the center of Iskandar Puteri.
PLOGGING is the combination of "Jogging" and "picking up litter" which known in Swedish as "plocka-upp". These activities started in Sweden in 2016 and spread to others following increased of environmental concern.
PLOGGING activity is a good exercise as there are many movement provides in variations of body stretching in such that they need to bend to pick up the litters while doing their main activities which is jogging.
SIREH Park is happy to introduce plogging activities to public as an awareness starting point into environmental sensitivity and shows our support to save our mother earth. Besides, the most common environmental concern nowadays is focusing at the river, ocean, seashore, swamp area and lack in any public parks which is the most visited place for public to enjoy their recreation and exercise time.
SIREH Park has specifically selected the common leisure time of public doing their jogging activities in the evening session which is around 5.30pm - 7.30pm and by 8.00pm, all the participants will gather to celebrate the lights out moment of EARTH HOUR. The event will target to be ended by 10.00pm.
General Information
Registration Fee is RM 10
Entitlement include:
T-shirt (first 200 registration)
Goodies Bag (Garbage bag, glove, mini bun, mini biscuits & BBQ coupon)
Schedule
04.30pm Plogging kits collection & lucky draw number / walk-in registration
05.00pm Warming up
05.30pm Flag off PLOGGING SQUAD
06.45pm Weight your trash - collect your bbq coupon & goodies bag
07.00pm Break for solat & rest
08.00pm Light off - EARTH HOUR
All participants - lights on (torch light / head lamp)
- Open BBQ
- Gathering for group photo
- Games
09.30pm Plogger lucky draw
Highest plogger prize award - EARTH SAVER (top 5)
10.00pm End