The “One Step No Plastic” campaign, founded by a pair of youths with the goal of getting rid of plastic waste in the environment, has now wrapped up. The campaign was held in the capital and four provinces, all of which have strong tourism potential.
Garbage, especially plastic, is a dangerous source of pollution and poses a threat to the environment when it is poorly disposed of, officials said. Plastic is often the most convenient – and affordable – packaging for all manner of products, which has led to an over reliance on it in many parts of the Kingdom.