![Malaysia says no to single-use plastic Malaysia says no to single-use plastic](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61665189791_pasaraya.jpg)
Malaysia says no to single-use plastic
Malaysia wants to get rid of single-use plastic by 2030. Bioplastics may help it get there.
Fri Jun 02 2023
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India bans many single-use plastics to tackle waste
The country generates around four million tonnes of plastic waste per year, about a third of which is not recycled and ends up in waterways.
Thu Jul 07 2022
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Jordan's plastic trash turned into art with a message
A bottle littered in a valley will take up to 450 years to decompose, Jordan-based artist Maria Nissan said.
Sun Jun 12 2022
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US to ban single-use plastics on public lands by 2032
Government departments have to develop plans to switch over to alternatives, such as biodegradable and compostable materials.
Thu Jun 09 2022
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PM urges all to make sustainable practices a way of life
Ismail Sabri said good practices like avoiding single-use plastics and saving on energy resources should be inculcated as a way of life.
Fri Apr 22 2022
#AWANIJr: #BreakUpWithPlastics!
Kempen Hindari Plastik Sekali Guna sedang giat dijalankan dan merupakan salah satu usaha kerajaan selaras dengan Malaysia’s Roadmap Towards Zero Single-Use Plastics, 2018-2030. Tujuan kempen ini adalah untuk menggalakkan rakyat Malaysia khususnya mengurangkan penggunaan plastik sekali guna melalui beberapa kaedah seperti menggantikan penggunaan beg plastik dengan beg yang boleh digunakan beberapa kali, membawa botol air sendiri, membawa bekas sendiri untuk membeli makanan dan sebagainya. Kali ini adik Ridha Sariy Mohd Sharu Anuar 14, kru Semerbak TV, TV PSS SMK Kampung Baru Kerteh, Terengganu akan membawa anda melihat aktiviti-aktiviti yang telah dilakukan oleh Kelab Pencinta Alam SMK Kampung Baru Kerteh dalam menjayakan program ini.
Thu Mar 17 2022
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Single-use plastic plates, cutlery, cups may face ban in England, government says
The full list of single-use items under review and other consultation details will be announced in the coming weeks.
Sat Aug 28 2021