Garbage classification
Many people in Ho Chi Minh City are confused by the new regulations on weighted waste fees from July 1
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Ho Chi Minh City will apply a weighted waste fee from June 1, people and collection units are confused about the process, price and implementation method.
Waste revives in the hands of young environmental lovers
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From waste collection, classification to recycling, this is the way the Tagom group spreads environmental love to the community.
The money-based waste weighing pilot in Ho Chi Minh City is still inadequate
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HCMC - Currently, Hoc Mon and Binh Chanh districts are applying the pilot of weighing garbage to calculate money. This caused many collectors to react because of inadequacies.
Environmental workers have the right to refuse to collect garbage that has not been sorted
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From February 3, environmental workers have the right to refuse to collect waste if people have not classified it according to regulations.
From today, unsorted waste may be refused acceptance
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Unsorted waste may be refused to be accepted - according to Circular 35 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on Technical procedures for collection, transportation and treatment of domestic solid waste, effective from February 3, 2025.
First day of implementing the Waste Management Decision in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The Decision on promulgating regulations on the management of domestic solid waste, plastic waste,... in the city takes effect from January 6, 2025.
Waste classification is difficult due to lack of infrastructure and collection mechanism
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According to the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 and Decree 45/2022 effective from January 1, 2025, people must classify waste at source (PLRTN) into 3 groups: Reusable and recyclable waste; food waste; other household waste. Failure to comply will result in a fine of VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000. However, in reality, PLRTN in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City has not been implemented due to many difficulties.
Scrap dealer Chu Hoa: Solving the problem of waste classification at the source
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HCMC - For many years, the Chu Hoa Scrap Metal Facility founded by Mr. Nguyen Van Tien has made efforts with people to classify waste at the source.
Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment classifies garbage "for show"
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Following the Lao Dong Newspaper's reflection that the Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment has not yet classified waste at source according to regulations, this agency has taken a new action.
Many people do not know about waste classification regulations
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From January 1, 2025, individuals and households must classify waste, otherwise they will be fined up to 1 million VND. However, according to records, many people still do not know about this regulation.
From today, people who do not classify garbage will be punished
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Households and individuals who do not classify waste will be fined from 500,000 VND to 1 million VND.
Inadequacies in waste classification at source in Thanh Hoa
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At the meeting of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Council, delegates raised some shortcomings in waste classification at source, how this issue will be handled by the relevant authorities.
Applying technology to help people collect and classify garbage effectively
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In the age of technology development, the mGreen application can help people classify, collect and recycle waste easily.
Students actively participate in waste classification at school and home
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HCMC - The installation of plastic bottle and can collection machines in many schools has helped students become more proactive in sorting waste at the source.
Difficult to classify because the apartment only has 1 garbage pipe
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Currently, many apartment buildings in Hanoi still use a single garbage pipe. This has made it difficult for residents to classify garbage from January 1, 2025.