Ithe mayor of Benevento, Clemente Mastella, has issued an ordinance that prohibits the use of balloons, colored ribbons and plastic confetti during parties.
Anyone who does not respect these rules could be fined up to 500 euros. The order was issued to avoid environmental damage, in line with several international scientific studies that demonstrate the negative impact of the dispersion of such materials on the environment.
. Furthermore, it is also intended to protect the health of animals. During public events, parties, anniversaries and demonstrations in Benevento, including the Carnival celebrations, it is important to be careful about the use of streamers and balloons to avoid sanctions.
The mayor's intention is clearly to preserve the environment and ensure the well-being of animals, especially during celebrations. This decision aims to raise awareness among the community about the importance of reducing pollution caused by waste generated during celebrations.
Mayor Mastella has taken an important decision to promote environmental sustainability and the protection of local fauna, demonstrating sensitivity to environmental issues and the need to adopt responsible behavior during public celebrations.
Article published on 22 January 2024 - 18:35
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