Plastic Age
Experts say that we live in a Plastic Age. Our upcoming generations are gonna know us as people who used a lot of plastic. This usage of plastic clearly isn't helping our environment at all! If anything, it seems to be the most dangerous creation of man as it is a nonbiodegradable product.
Need Of this hour!
In order to contribute for the welfare of our planet, Asian supermarkets have come up with a great idea. They are trying their level best to get rid of this dreadful material by substituting it with something 100 times better!
In Thailand
Rimping supermarket in Chiangmai, Thailand have started this new way of replacing plastic bags with banana leaves. It was then shared on a Facebook post. The post of course got super viral and everyone who saw this appreciated it!
In Vietnam As Well!
Asian Supermarkets in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, as well as Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City, have all followed this trend of replacing plastic bags with banana leaves as well. And let us inform you that they are doing a brilliant Job out of it if you think about it!
Great Initiative!
According to a spokesperson for Lotte Market in Ho Chi Minh City, they’re only doing this as a test, but they plan to extend the initiative nationwide especially in Asian Supermarkets. This sounds absolutely great and encouraging. Speaking about this initiative, The VN express says “It’s all a step in the right direction, and we need it. Vietnam is currently fourth on the global list of ocean plastic polluting nations.â€
