Harming the environment: An aerial photo showing a flock of birds flying over plastic waste at a collection site in Alue Lim village in Lhokseumawe, Aceh province. — AFP
Hundreds of environmentalists have sent an open letter to leaders of e-commerce and marketplace companies to realise a single-use plastic-free lifestyle amid the increasing frequency of online shopping during the Covid-19 pandemic, activists said.
In their 2021 Plastic-Free Parade, they asked online shopping companies to provide consumers with choices to minimise single-use plastic and set environmentally friendly shipping alternatives.
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