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Detailed explanation-1: -What is this year’s theme? This year, the event’s focus will be on the “recycling fraternity” – those who put themselves on the frontline to collect waste and recycling during the multiple lockdowns.

Detailed explanation-2: -Theme announced for Global Recycling Day 2023 - Recycling Heroes for Creative Innovation.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is a day for action, for the world to come together to put the planet first, and to change the mind-set of governments, businesses, communities and individuals around the world, to see recyclables as a resource. The theme for 2021 is Recycling Heroes.

Detailed explanation-4: -The date, March 18, was set to coincide with the 70th birthday of the Bureau of International Recycling. Now, every year Global Recycling Day is celebrated to not only remind individuals to reduce waste, but also to activate voices and speak up against governments and corporations who aren’t doing their part.

Detailed explanation-5: -Global Recycling Day was created in 2018 to help recognise, and celebrate, the importance recycling plays in preserving our precious primary resources and securing the future of our planet. It is a day for the world to come together and put the planet first.