Trash Hero Kuala Lumpur

Amy Popovich, Founder, Trash Hero Kuala Lumpur

09-Apr-18 15:35

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Trash Hero is a grassroots organisation whose mission it is to bring communities together to clean and reduce waste. The Kuala Lumpur chapter of this growing global movement, Trash Hero Kuala Lumpur has been doing just that, by collecting thrash and removing existing waste, while also trying to create sustainable, community-based projects that will reduce future waste. We find out more from Amy Popovich, the founder of the Trash Hero Kuala Lumpur chapter.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs

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Tags: Earth Matters, Plastic Pollution, Thrash Hero, Thrash Hero Kuala Lumpur, Cleanups, Reusable, Sustainable, Waste-free, Zero-waste, The Bigger Picture

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