Husband-and-wife team Nick and Simone Monu -- of fashion label Monu and Monu -- took up the green theme in their designs, incorporating carrier bags, bin liners, and even one of their daughter's old toys.

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With a closing announcement of "When we talk about a green theme, we walk the walk and talk the talk, " the guests were urged to go home and plant the wildflower seeds embedded in their seating cards.

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Presentation in the context of the World Science Day for Peace and Development: theme Towards Green Societies: equity, inclusiveness, participation.

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The event witnessed 688 zealous students(across schools and colleges) sporting green dresses participating in various theme based activities like mental ability test, slogan competition, poster making competition, etc .

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The company says it was "green" before environmental sensitivity was a popular corporate theme.

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But it was undeniable that waning investment in the green side of the energy spectrum was the other dominant theme.

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