In the rural Malaysian state of Terengganu, a group of ocean-loving university students and lecturers band together to upcycle ocean plastic into sell-out merchandise. Facing the adversaries of being a pioneer in plastic waste sustainability in the state, they channel their youthful ambition to inspire their peers and their community to champion the environment.
6 years ago, Hương abandoned his career in the big city to return to his hometown hoping to build Vietnam’s first sustainable pineapple farming community.
I’m huy, a member of EcoCupid from Vietnam and I’m riding a bicycle across 11 ASEAN countries with the mission of EcoCupid in mind, connecting all environmental projects in South East Asia together.
Inra Jaka, a Vietnamese Cham shares his traditional coal making knowledge that fertilises the land for sustainable agriculture.
A pioneering Burmese waste management NGO stands between a regressing waste problem and a mission to set up basic waste management systems in every rural village.
ShareRight connects businesses in Singapore through a sharing platform to lease underutilized spaces and resources. The only problem — convincing businesses to try out the concept for the sake of sustainability.
Sakurako Masuda (Rudo), a 19-year-old female student who grew up in the severe air pollution of Chiang Mai, Thailand, spreads awareness about air pollution in her hometown through her project called FFF. Despite criticism from adults, Rudo calls her fellow youth to action through her belief in the power and minds of the youth in ASEAN.
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