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Detailed explanation-1: -The theme for 2018 is beating plastic pollution. The Host Every World Environment Day has a different global host country, where the official celebrations take place. The focus on the host country helps highlight the environmental challenges it faces, and supports the effort to address them. This year’s host is India.

Detailed explanation-2: -India will serve as the global host of the 2018 World Environment Day, which will convene under the theme, ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’.

Detailed explanation-3: -India is the global host of 2018 World Environment Day which will take place on June 5, 2018. With “Beat Plastic Pollution” as the theme for this year’s edition, the world is coming together to combat single-use plastic pollution.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Environment Day 2023 to be hosted by Côte d’Ivoire with a focus on solutions to plastic pollution. Nairobi/Abidjan, 2 February 2023 – Côte d’Ivoire will host World Environment Day 2023 on 5 June with the theme of solutions to plastic pollution, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Côte d’Ivoire announced today.