3 October 2026
Around 173,000 Residents Participate in Major Environmental Campaign in Astana
Around 173,000 residents of Astana participated in the 'Taza Kazakhstan' environmental campaign on October 3, focusing on sanitation and greening.
Approximately 173,000 residents of Astana took part in a citywide environmental campaign held on October 3 as part of the fall environmental initiative 'Taza Kazakhstan.' This event aimed at the sanitation, beautification, and greening of the capital.
The campaign involved locals, youth groups, volunteers, students, as well as employees of city enterprises and organizations.
Moreover, about 2,430 enterprises, organizations, establishments, service companies, residential maintenance companies, and homeowner associations joined the event. Thanks to the participants' efforts, 3,400 courtyards were tidied up, and 180 parks and squares were cleaned. To complete these tasks, 640 units of special equipment were used, and around 470 tons of waste were collected and removed.
As part of the capital's greening, participants planted approximately 2,000 trees and 1,900 shrubs.
Employees from 'Samruk-Kazyna' JSC, Freedom Finance, Bank CenterCredit, and 'Alatau City' also joined the environmental activities. In the surrounding areas of the Industrial Park, the largest industrial companies such as 'Tau-Ken Altyn' LLP, 'ModeX Astana' LLP, 'Selena Insulations' LLP, and 'STAHLBAU' LLP organized clean-up efforts.
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Significant work was carried out by municipal utilities, with about a thousand employees from organizations like 'Elorda Eco System,' 'Astana Su Arnasy,' 'Astana Teplotransit,' 'AREK,' and 'Astana-Energy' participating in the clean-up.
Additionally, 13 city cultural, art, and leisure institutions participated, including the 'Zhastar' Palace, the Capital Circus, the Directorate of United Museums, the M. Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, the 'Naz' Dance Theatre, the Puppet Theatre, and others.
It's worth noting that the fall environmental initiative 'Taza Kazakhstan' kicked off on September 12 and continues across all districts of Astana. The primary goal of the event is to improve the sanitary and environmental condition of the capital, foster a careful attitude towards the environment, and cultivate a responsibility for the city's cleanliness. Everyone interested is encouraged to join the environmental activities.
reported by CCU24 referencing the website of the Akimat of Astana.
Photo: gov.kz
