THAILAND

Covid-19 pushes plastic waste rise

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/04/2020

» Over the past year, Thais have become more aware of the impact of single-use plastics on the environment and joined hands to reduce its consumption. But as the country has been hit by the spread of Covid-19, forcing people to spend more time at home, the amount of plastic waste generated has surged by 15%.