Picking up garbage and posting it to SNS Students “pick up garbage online” May 30 16:20

May 30th is the day of zero garbage, which is a combination of words. We made an effort for each college student to pick up trash at a familiar place and post the result on SNS.

With the new coronavirus making it difficult for many people to participate in this volunteer activity, a group created by university students started this April in an effort to pick up trash in a familiar place or where they go. . We call it “online trash picking” because we take pictures of picked up trash and post it on Twitter, so we are calling for participation.

Two students who picked up garbage in Sumida-ku, Tokyo on the 30th called two members who are active in different places, competed for the number of picked-up objects, and collected nearly 200 pieces of garbage in 10 minutes and immediately posted the results. was doing.

According to the group, about 200 posts have been sent so far that they picked up garbage in response to a call.

Mr. Noriyuki Hachiman, a member of the organization "Pure Sea Water" who is working on the program and a third year student at the university, said, "I am in a difficult situation with the new coronavirus. I also want to work on it. "