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Koreans Join Movement to Reduce Plastic Waste as Pandemic Drags On Posted on This image, captured from the Instagram account @klarblau daily, shows a bundle of unused straws and a hand-written letter sent to a dairy company in February 2020. SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) A growing number of South Koreans are becoming concerned over environmental damage caused by the use of plastic and disposable products as food delivery is replacing dining out following the coronavirus outbreak. The Ministry of Environment reported a 11.2 percent (5,349 tons) increase in everyday waste over the first two quarters of this year, with plastic waste jumping by 15.6 percent, going from 734 tons to 848 tons. ....