#waste imports

Collection of waste imports news, found 20 news.

Greenpeace recommends ASEAN to curtain single-use plastic production

Greenpeace recommends ASEAN to curtain single-use plastic production

  • 25th June 2019

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has praised the Bangkok Declaration and the ASEAN Framework of Action on Marine Debris, ...

ASEAN leaders endorse Bangkok Declaration on Combating Marine Debris

ASEAN leaders endorse Bangkok Declaration on Combating Marine Debris

  • 22nd June 2019

Ten leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states have endorsed the Bangkok ...

ASEAN Summit good opportunity to put brakes on plastic waste imports

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ASEAN Summit good opportunity to put brakes on plastic waste imports

  • 21st June 2019

The ASEAN leaders are set to meet in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 22-23, 2019, for the 34th ASEAN Summit, themed ...

Plastic use ban to affect 25 million scavengers: IPI

Plastic use ban to affect 25 million scavengers: IPI

  • 17th January 2019

The Indonesian Scavenger Association (IPI) has reminded that a ban on the use of plastic will affect some 25 million ...

Hundred containers of hazardous materials enter Indonesia

Hundred containers of hazardous materials enter Indonesia

  • 3rd May 2012

Hundreds of containers of toxic waste have entered Indonesia, according to Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya. ...