Quan Nam: “Bring garbage to shore” to protect marine environment
(VOVWORLD) -The Women's Union of Binh Minh commune, Quang Nam province has launched a campaign called “Collecting garbage from the sea and turning it into money" drawing many many fishermen.
 After each trip, fishermen in Binh Minh commune bring back bags full of plastic bottles. (Photo: Baotainguyenmoitruong.vn) |
Plastic waste is brought to shore, and the Women's Union sells it and gives the money to the local charities. They have already earned about 250 USD. The Women’s Union also collects used nets and recycles them into bags.