Report by: Ishmael Barfi
Accra, June 16, 2025 – Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell Licensee, today commemorated World Environment Day by encouraging customers to adopt sustainable habits and reduce plastic use.
In a bid to raise awareness about the harmful impact of plastic waste on the environment, the company distributed reusable glass bottles to customers at the Airport Shell service station in Accra.
According to Vivo Energy Ghana’s Managing Director, Mr. Christian Li, the initiative is part of the company’s broader environmental campaign to educate the public on the dangers of plastic pollution and promote simple, practical solutions that individuals can adopt.
Vivo Energy Ghana Marks World Environment Day with Call to Reduce Plastic Use
“Our purpose here today is together–with you to make a conscious decision to reduce plastic use, starting with this reusable bottle,” Mr. Li said.
“Let it be a symbol of our commitment to protecting our environment. Together, through small daily actions, we can create a lasting impact and build a cleaner, greener Ghana for future generations.”
The initiative aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production and Goal 13: Climate Action. By promoting sustainable habits and reducing plastic waste, Vivo Energy Ghana aims to contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable environment for future generations.
The activity was well-received by customers, who praised Vivo Energy Ghana for its leadership in environmental advocacy and practical approach to sustainability.
The company’s efforts to reduce plastic waste and promote sustainability demonstrate its commitment to responsible business practices and environmental stewardship.
Vivo Energy Ghana’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its broader environmental campaign, which seeks to educate the public on the dangers of plastic pollution and promote simple, practical solutions that individuals can adopt.
Vivo Energy Ghana’s Managing Director, Mr. Christian Li interacting with a driver
The company’s initiative is a step towards promoting sustainable living and reducing plastic waste in Ghana.
By taking proactive steps to reduce plastic waste and promote sustainability, Vivo Energy Ghana is setting an example for other companies to follow.
As the world continues to grapple with the challenges of plastic pollution, initiatives like this serve as a reminder of the importance of collective action in protecting the environment.
Source: www.thenewindependentonline.com
