Cambodia tackles plastic waste in Siem Reap

The signing of the agreement was presided over by Kith Chan Krisna, adviser to environment minister Say Sam Al, and deputy provincial governor Ngan Phirun (front left). - Siem Reap Provincial Administration

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Pneh Post/ANN): The Ministry of Environment and the Siem Reap Provincial Administration on Monday (June 7) signed an agreement for a project to reduce plastic waste in the country’s main tourist attraction.

The project will apply the 4Rs principle – refuse, reduce, reuse and recycle – to manage the removal of plastic waste from the land and water.