Soy sauce refills and reused jars: can Philippines’ tingi culture hold back deluge of plastic waste?
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-07-31 14:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Waste
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific, Retail
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A zero-waste shop set up by a district council provides plastic-free products at affordable prices in a country that gets through 164m sachets a day
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