As a developing country, Vietnam faces many problems with degradation, environmental pollution, climate change, sea level rise, especially pollution caused by plastic waste, also known as "pollution. white". The amount of plastic waste is increasing, if we do not have effective and timely solutions, the negative impacts from plastic waste will become very serious.

Currently in the world 1 million plastic bottles are sold every minute, 5,000 billion plastic bags are consumed each year. The worrying thing is that it takes hundreds, even thousands of years, for plastic and plastic waste to decompose, directly affecting human health, threatening ecosystems and development. sustainability of each country. The amount of plastic waste and plastic bags discharged increases year by year. This is a "burden" for the environment, even leading to a disaster that environmental experts call "white pollution".

Plastic waste is affecting the ecosystem, living environment, human health and sustainable development of each country every day and every hour. If we do not have effective and timely solutions, the negative impacts of plastic waste will become very serious.

To address the global threats from plastic waste and plastic bags, in 2018, the United Nations launched the theme "Tackling plastic and plastic pollution" to propagate, advocate and appeal to change the habit of using disposable plastic products, minimize environmental pollution and protect human health.

Many countries around the world have taken concrete actions to reduce and ban some environmentally unfriendly plastic products. At the same time, to increase recycling, reuse and circulation of plastic waste.

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