Addressing plastic pollution in schools


Boot camp participants looking for microplastics in Pulau Besar, Mersing.

A SUSTAINABILITY programme is spurring decision-makers at primary schools in Johor to introduce plastic-free policies to teach pupils the importance of taking care of the environment.

SJK (C) Bin Chong sustainability coordinator and teacher Lim Qiao Ying said she participated in the “Unravel the plastic catastrophe” boot camp in Pulau Besar, Mersing, and learned tips on how to eliminate waste at school.

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