Phu Quoc, WWF-Vietnam launch plastic waste reduction model at tourist destinations
The model is expected to be gradually replicated in other entertainment venues in the city after its initial success.
The model is expected to be gradually replicated in other entertainment venues in the city after its initial success.
Connecting networks and initiatives on plastic and health will help mobilizing technical and financial resources, policies related to plastic and health issues.
Plastic waste pollution has been one of the most serious growing global threats over the past few decades.
Local businesses and consumers are urged to sort plastic waste that is seen as an effective solution for waste treatment.
It is necessary to encourage people to sort garbage out and that the government increases support the collection and treatment.
Hanoi has always paid attention to managing by-products and waste from agricultural activities, handling plastic waste and managing garbage circulation.
The Hanoi city government has issued a plan to implement a number of solutions and encourages all shops, markets and supermarkets in urban areas not to use plastic bags by the end of 2020.
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued a national action plan on ocean plastic waste management by 2030.
The local government has issued a plan on Hanoi's sustainable production and consumption program by 2020.