by Rick Yvanovich | Jul 4, 2018 | Activities, Events
1/Introducing the “3210” challenge Plastic pollution is a critical global issue, especially in recent years, with approximately 8.8 million ton of plastic waste dumped into the ocean every year. Currently, there are 5.25 thousand billion pieces of plastic waste in the...
by Rick Yvanovich | Jun 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
As we have mentioned in our previous articles, plastic waste is a serious problem that Vietnam is currently facing. An alarming amount of 12.7 tons of plastic is dumped into our ocean every year. If we don’t come up with a solution, this figure will certainly double...
by Rick Yvanovich | Jun 15, 2018 | News, Sustainable Living
There is a sad truth that we are living in a “throw-away society.” We mass produce disposable products made from plastics because they are convenient and does not cost much. We change our smartphones, accessories, electronic items constantly and often have...
by Rick Yvanovich | Jun 5, 2018 | Activities, Events
On June 3, PJ’s Coffee Vietnam had the opportunity to participate in the “Go-green Day” event organized by the Ho Chi Minh Department of Natural Resources and Environment. The event attracted many local Saigonese participants, particularly the younger...
by Rick Yvanovich | Jun 5, 2018 | News, News, Sustainable Living, Sustainable Living
It is a known fact that plastics are extremely difficult to dissolve, plastic waste is one of the most painful problems for countries around the world. The risks that this “stubborn” waste brings include diseases, pollution, and ecological imbalances....