Southeast Asia Startups Turn Plastic Waste into Consumer Goods
14:24 | 22/02/2023
A new generation of startups in Southeast Asia are using technology to recycle plastic waste into materials used in consumer products such as furniture and other household items. Their efforts contribute to solving the problem of plastic pollution in the oceans, which is becoming increasingly critical as countries in the region face the threat of climate change due to greenhouse gas emissions.
Young Entrepreneur from Ho Chi Minh City Aiming to Upcycle Plastic Bags
00:45 | 21/10/2021
Pham Thi Kim Hang, a young entrepreneur from Ho Chi Minh City, turns used plastic bags into handbags, pen boxes, and other products with the hope to reduce plastic waste and change public behavior of using single-use plastics.
Good Neighbors organizes training classes on environment protection for children in Hoa Binh
07:10 | 12/03/2021
On March 8 and 10, the Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors in Vietnam (GNI) organized training on environment protection (topic: Waste and recycling) for students at Thai Binh Primary & Secondary school and Xam Khoe Primary & Secondary in Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province.
Sustainability - Key factors for Vietnam’s fashion and textile manufacturing industries
07:34 | 27/06/2020
Reducing environmental pollution and achieving sustainability are the key factors for Vietnam’s fashion and textile manufacturing industries to maintain their competitive edge, according to the academic researcher.
Events launced to promote single-use plastic reduction in Vietnam's pearl island
06:22 | 01/06/2020
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Vietnam is launching a series of events to promote the fight against plastic waste in Phu Quoc island in this June.
Five best recycling practices from around the world
11:32 | 27/02/2020
Several countries have managed to increase their recycling rates in recent years by investing in technology, and awareness campaigns and introducing policies aimed at encouraging citizens and businesses to recycle more and better. These are some examples.
Giving plastic another use
15:14 | 10/02/2020
Lưu Chung Nghĩa is worried about the amount of plastic that is being thrown away. So, he is making toys from plastic goods to give the plastic a new use.
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