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Top polluter Indonesia to phase out single-use plastic by 2030

  • Over 18 percent of waste produced by Indonesia is plastic
  • Bali was first Indonesian province to ban single-use plastic in 2019
By SHEANY YASUKO LAI  ·

UAE to ban single-use plastic shopping bags starting in 2024

By AP ·

Eco-friendly bags go on sale to replace plastic in Islamabad

By Sib Kaifee - Naimat Khan ·
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Islamabad administration invites beggars, trans people to join campaign to ban plastic

By Sib Kaifee ·

Pakistani woman urges Nowshera residents to give green a chance

By ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI ·

Dubai Airports pledges to ban single-use plastic in environmental push

By Arab News ·

India’s most populous state bans plastic cups, polythene

By AFP ·

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