In 2019, Phnom Penh alone generated up to 3,000 tonnes of waste on a daily basis, of which 600 tonnes were plastic, according to the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), a German political think tank working world-wide to engage people in dialogue about current and future topics. Waste generation is currently increasing across Cambodia, at a rate of 10 percent annually. While Cambodia awaits an impending single use plastic ban, the global market in plant-based packaging is growing…
January 3rd, Khmer Times