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Student-Led Initiatives Are Cutting Single-Use Plastics in Schools Worldwide

Reasons to be Cheerful
Student-Led Initiatives Are Cutting Single-Use Plastics in Schools Worldwide

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After discovering their cafeteria used tens of thousands of disposable items annually, students in Singapore took action to replace single-use plastics with sustainable alternatives. Their successful efforts reflect a growing global movement of teenagers designing practical solutions to reduce waste in their local communities.

After discovering their cafeteria used tens of thousands of disposable items annually, students in Singapore took action to replace single-use plastics with sustainable alternatives. Their successful efforts reflect a growing global movement of teenagers designing practical solutions to reduce waste in their local communities.

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