(HBO) – The Women’s Union of Tan Lac district recently held a ceremony to launch an anti-plastic waste programme and introduce a pilot model of "Saying ‘no’ to plastic waste” in Zone 7 of Man Duc township. 

The organising board hands over plastic handbaskets to members of the model "Saying ‘no’ to plastic waste” in Zone 7 of Man Duc township (Tan Lac district).

At the launch ceremony, the danger of plastic waste and bags was disseminated to members of the union and local people.

Departments, sectors, organisations, entrepreneurs and individuals are urged to join hands in the environmental protection. People are asked to raise public awareness on the harm of plastic waste so as to create positive changes in the work and cut down on the use of plastic bags towards getting rid of the habit. They are also encouraged to use environmentally-friendly and multi-use products.

Local people are called on to join the campaign on hygiene and environmental protection in families, residential areas and roads.

At the event, the women’s union of the district presented 83 plastic handbaskets to members of the model "Saying ‘no’ to plastic waste” in Zone 7./.

 


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