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    Launching of EPPIC Shop - a place to showcase innovative products and services to reduce plastic pollution
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    Communities play a key role in reducing the risks of uranium legacy site
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    Promoting a Circular Economy for Plastic Waste Management in Viet Nam’s Fishery Sector
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    Communities Contribute to Cutting Organic Waste in Landfills

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    Circular economy is the way towards to a low-carbon and green Viet Nam

    The traditional economy is based on the principle of 'take, make, and dispose.' It is increasingly clear that this linear model presents a real threat to the health of humans, the environment, and natural ecosystems. A circular economy helps reduce the exploitation of natural resources, limit waste to the environment, and promote economic development. Compared with the traditional economy, the circular economy benefits countries, communities, and businesses. They are the way towards a low-carbon and circular Viet Nam.

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    Medical waste: safe disposal – healthy environment
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