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SEA circular report launch: Consumers and business concerned about plastic waste but expect governments to do more
22 June 2020
UNEP and FIA have released a regional survey of consumers and food and beverage businesses across South-East Asia that shows a significant disconnect between expectation and action on reducing plastic waste.
readPlastic use rising in SEA due to COVID-19
13 April 2020
13 April 2020, Bangkok, Thailand: Single-use plastic bags are making a comeback as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. After their use was restricted at the start of the year, plastic bags can once again be seen littering the st
readSupermarkets in Ho Chi Minh City to be free of plastic bags by the end of this year
3 April 2020
3 April 2020, HCMC, Viet Nam: All supermarkets, trade centres, convenience stories, and bookstores in Ho Chi Minh City are striving to replace plastic bags with environmentally friendly options by the end of this year. This move i
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