New Delhi, India (June 4, 2018) — On the eve of World Environment Day, environmental organizations from India, the Philippines, and Indonesia called on multinational corporations to take responsibility for the pollution caused by their products, particularly in Asia....
New Delhi, India (June 4, 2018) — On the eve of World Environment Day, environmental organizations in India challenged corporations to beat plastic pollution by drastically reducing the production and use of single-use and low-value plastic. The call came as the...
Quezon City, Philippines (June 1, 2018) — New data from waste and brand audits conducted in five Philippine cities confirm results of earlier coastal clean-up audits that multinational brands are the country’s top sources of plastic pollution. Environmental groups...
GAIA Asia Pacific is pleased to share the maiden issue of its official quarterly, Waste Not Asia, covering January to March 2018. The issue features stories from the International Zero Waste Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia from March 5-7; the Zero Waste cities...
By Angus Ho In July 2017, China announced the Sword Policy which aims to ban imports of 24 types of solid waste, including recyclable materials starting 2018. For years, countries have been abusing “recycling” and have been exporting their trash to China. It is...