Hue, April 22 -- An awards ceremony and closing event for a contest on plastic waste reduction was held in the central city of Hue on April 22.

The contest aimed to raise awareness, empower students, and encourage them to propose initiatives on waste sorting at source and plastic reduction within schools. It also provided a platform for the local education sector to draw lessons and build a foundation for maintaining and expanding the "plastic smart schools" model.

At the event, organisers showcased outstanding products by 18 teams advancing to the second round. Representatives of three standout teams from Nguyen Van Troi Secondary School, Loc Vinh Secondary School, and Pham Van Dong Secondary School - shared their implementation experi...