World Environment Day 2025 focuses on ending plastic pollution - in pictures

  • A boy sleeps on bags of rubbish along the polluted Pasig River in Manila. Reuters
    A boy sleeps on bags of rubbish along the polluted Pasig River in Manila. Reuters
  • Waste collectors look for reusable items at a landfill in New Delhi. EPA
    Waste collectors look for reusable items at a landfill in New Delhi. EPA
  • Chinese artist Kong Ning wears an outfit entitled 'Water Drop' to mark World Environment Day in Beijing. AP
    Chinese artist Kong Ning wears an outfit entitled 'Water Drop' to mark World Environment Day in Beijing. AP
  • Scavengers at a rubbish dump in Nairobi. AFP
    Scavengers at a rubbish dump in Nairobi. AFP
  • A woman sells dry food on a street in Hanoi. EPA
    A woman sells dry food on a street in Hanoi. EPA
  • The polluted Manila Bay. EPA
    The polluted Manila Bay. EPA
  • A woman sorts plastic at a collection centre in Srinagar, in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. EPA
    A woman sorts plastic at a collection centre in Srinagar, in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. EPA
  • Workers process plastic waste to be recycled in Hyderabad, Pakistan. EPA
    Workers process plastic waste to be recycled in Hyderabad, Pakistan. EPA