VIDEO: Meet The School That Plastic Wastes As School fees
Plastic waste has gradually become the main pollutant of our environment.
The problem walk on the streets and everywhere is littered with plastic waste.The ocean has been left out.
A Nigerian organization known as Cleanup Africa Project has brought out an innovative way to tackle the problem of plastic waste.
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They’ve set up a program where they accept plastic waste from parents as school fees.
What they do is, monetary value has been assigned to weights of the plastic waste.
The Value of the plastic waste a parent bring is deducted from the school fees of his or her ward.
The then pile up the accumulated plastic waste and sell them to a recycling company.
THE VIDEO
This school in Lagos allows parents to pay for their children’s fees with plastic bottles.
The group behind the groundbreaking initiative hope to impact the lives of 10,000 children through their work. pic.twitter.com/LJWi9T0ZSV
— BBC News Africa (@BBCAfrica) June 8, 2019
source: BBC Africa
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