'Waiting to die': the dirty business of recycling in Vietnam

Legit | 16-12-2025 03:52pm |

Crouched between mountains of discarded plastic, Lanh strips the labels off bottles of Coke, Evian and local Vietnamese tea drinks so they can be melted into tiny pellets for reuse. In Minh Khai, the owner of a plant producing plastic pellets said domestic supply "is not enough".

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