Fines for garbage classification: Inadequacies from instructions to infrastructure

Cao Thơm |

The imposition of a fine of up to VND1 million for not sorting waste is causing controversy because people say they have not been given adequate guidance.

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Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment has not yet classified garbage

HẠO THIÊN |

From January 1, 2025, according to the Law on Environmental Protection 2020, households and individuals must classify waste at source (PLRTN) into 3 groups.

People complain that waste classification at source is still difficult, inappropriate and unreasonable

HOÀNG XUYẾN - VIỆT ANH |

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From today, people who do not classify garbage will be punished

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