After China’s refusal to take in the world’s plastic waste, Turkey and a few other countries have stepped in. With the environment being the biggest victim, Turkey is now eyeing zero plastic imports.
A South Korean hiker formed a group dedicated to picking up trash from mountain parks and turning the collection into art.
They say one man's trash is another man's treasure. A Kenyan has taken this message to heart. He's using discarded items to create works of art.
Students in Senegal are turning trash into benches, and organisers this new scheme now hope to launch similar projects in Ethiopia, Morocco and Tunisia.
A report says Henderson Island, which is prized for its biodiversity, is polluted with an estimated 37.7 million pieces of plastic.
Officials said the landfill receives close to 300,000 tonnes of waste collected each year from the capital.
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