Riyadh Governor Launches Region’s 2026 National Greening Season
RIYADH, Oct 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Riyadh Region Governor Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz launched the region’s 2026 National Greening Season, organized by the National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification.
The initiative supports national efforts linked to the Saudi Green Initiative by expanding vegetation cover, reducing land degradation and encouraging the planting of native, environmentally suitable species.
It also aims to raise awareness of sound environmental practices and strengthen a culture of volunteerism in environmental initiatives.
Prince Faisal highlighted the importance of the National Greening Season and commended efforts focused on environmental conservation and vegetation development.
He also stressed the importance of expanding community participation and encouraging citizens, residents and civil society organizations to contribute to environmental protection and sustainability.
