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Indonesian plastic recycling company looks to expand as circular economy blooms
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Homegrown plastic recycling company PT Tridi Oasis Group is looking to expand its business in the flourishing circular economy, as it received part of a US$6 million investment dedicated to tackling the ocean plastic crisis in South and South-east Asia.
Thai retailers ban single-use plastic bags
BANGKOK: Thai retailers kicked off 2020 with a ban on single-use plastic bags, joining the battle against throwaway carriers in the South-East Asian nation where citizens go through an average of eight every day.
Boracay folk decry trash problem
ILOILO CITY: After Typhoon “Ursula” (international name Phanfone) damaged structures, flooded communities, and triggered a lingering blackout and shortage of fuel on Dec 25, Boracay Islanders suffering from tons of uncollected garbage.
Asia’s ocean a plastic wasteland
Thanh Hoa: A Vietnamese mangrove draped with polythene, a whale killed after swallowing bags in Thai seas and clouds of underwater trash near Indonesian “paradise” islands – grim images of the plastic crisis that has gripped Asia.
Plastic wasteland: Asia's ocean pollution crisis
Thanh Hoa (Vietnam) (AFP) - A Vietnamese mangrove draped with polythene, a whale killed after swallowing waste bags in Thai seas and clouds of underwater trash near Indonesian "paradise" islands -- grim images of the plastic crisis that has gripped Asia.
Plastic wasteland: Asia’s ocean pollution crisis
THANH HOA (VIETNAM): A Vietnamese mangrove draped with polythene, a whale killed after swallowing waste bags in Thai seas and clouds of underwater trash near Indonesian “paradise” islands -- grim images of the plastic crisis that has gripped Asia.