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Fri, March 29, 2024

Mt. Everest Cleanup Campaign 2019

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Coca-Cola partnered with the Nepal Army, central, provincial and local government, Nepal Mountaineering Association and SPCC in the largest joint initiative to retrieve discarded garbage from Mt. Everest on May 3. Themed “Clean Our Pride”, the initiative aimed to preserve the sanctity of the world’s highest mountain and keep it pristine.

Dandu Raj Ghimire, Director General, Department of Tourism expressed that Coca-Cola’s interest to join the campaign is of significant contribution and are pleased to have monetory as well as ethical support to make the program successful. Commenting on the initiative, Nim Dorjee Sherpa, Mayor, Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality said, “One of the major priorities of our municipality is to keep our mountains and areas clean. We are thankful that many organisations including Coca-Cola are supporting the Mt. Everest Cleanup Campaign. I am sure together we can make this campaign a great success.”

Dandu Raj Ghimire, Director General of Department of Tourism; Nim Dorjee Sherpa, Mayor of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality; Santa Bir Lama, President of Nepal Mountaineering Association; and Ang Dorjee Sherpa, Chairperson of Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee expressed their appreciation at the event.

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