By Giang Chinh, VnExpress June 9, 2019 | 09:48 pm GMT+7

Vietnam should strive for zero disposable plastic use in urban stores, markets and supermarkets by 2021, the PM says.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that plastic waste is a global problem. “Every year, the amount of plastic waste emitted by humans is enough to cover four times the surface area of the earth, including 13 million tons of plastic waste floating on the oceans.”