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Building Back Greener: Circular Economy in Thailand to Tackle Plastic Pollution
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In the past 10 years, Thailand has generated 2 million tonnes of plastic waste yearly. Only 25% was recycled. According to the Thailand Economic Monitor, moving to a circular economy could lead to substantive economic benefits while promoting growth that is more sustainable and more resilient to external shocks. Watch how the government, private sector and development community are actively working to promote circular economy principles in Thailand in this video. Learn more: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2022/06/29/circular-economy-key-to-supporting-thailand-s-resilient-recovery-amidst-rising-global-risks?cid=ECR_YT_Worldbank_EN_EXT 00:00 Plastic pollution in Thailand 00:30 Moving to a circular economy 02:06 Promoting circular economy principles 02:51 The commitment from the private sector 03:25 Chula Zero Waste Project 04:03 Innovation, advocacy, awareness, institutional capacity 05:12 The economic impact of the circular economy ABOUT THE WORLD BANK GROUP đ The World Bank Group is one of the worldâs largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. http://www.worldbank.org
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In the past 10 years, Thailand has generated 2 million tonnes of plastic waste yearly. Only 25% was recycled. According to the Thailand Economic Monitor, moving to a circular economy could lead to substantive economic benefits while promoting growth that is more sustainable and more resilient to external shocks. Watch how the government, private sector and development community are actively working to promote circular economy principles in Thailand in this video.
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