Plastic Waste Free Schools Model in Viet Nam
Following the launch, activities such as single-use plastic reduction, waste sorting and recycling were carried out monthly to provide more information to all students, teachers
This paper investigates the daily single-use plastic waste generation by Hanoi households and offers recommendations to improve existing policy gaps in Vietnam. Most plastic shopping bags are temporarily reused to line kitchen bins among Hanoi households. Most single-use plastic waste is disposed of in landfills, while recycling remains limited.
This paper examines Hanoi as a case study on single-use plastic by households, investigating the daily generation of single-use plastic waste through a survey, assessing existing policy gaps through a policy review, and providing recommendations on improving management along the supply chain in Vietnam.
Most plastic shopping bags are temporarily reused to line kitchen bins among Hanoi households. Most single-use plastic waste is disposed of in landfills, while recycling remains limited. Plastic shopping bags and plastic packaging for food are used more often in rural areas than in urban areas on average.
Building active social responsibility at an early age and empowering citizens to become aware of the issues of air pollution is a core foundation of the Building Green Schools for a Green Hanoi program.
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