10 ASEAN Nations Vow to Combat Single Use Plastic in Worlds Oceans

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The 10 ASEAN countries vow to “strengthen actions at the national level as well as through collaborative actions...to prevent and significantly reduce marine debris,”

10 ASEAN Nations Vow to Combat Single Use Plastic in Worlds Oceans

BANGKOK – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) vowed on Saturday to fight against plastic pollution in the ocean, as their leaders adopted a joint declaration during the 34th Asean summit in Bangkok. The Bangkok Declaration on Combating Marine Debris in ASEAN Region was adopted by leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian […]

Thai 7-Elevens Announces Over a Hundred Million Plastic Bags Not Used in Past 2 Months

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A total of 169,054,724 plastic bags were rejected or left unused by customers between December 7 and February 7.

Thai 7-Elevens Announces Over a Hundred Million Plastic Bags Not Used in Past 2 Months

BANGKOK -Thailand’s CP All, the sole operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores in Thailand has told Thai media that 169 million plastic bags were left unused at Thailand’s 7-Eleven stores in the past two months – more than Bt33 million in value alone, but also a huge amount of single-use plastic not making its way into […]