Plastic awareness drive initiated

Vadodara | Friday | 22nd June, 2018

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According to officials of the company, the children were explained what exactly plastic is and how it is manufactured.“There is lot of buzz about banning of plastic, but we told the students the importance of plastic. After finishing the series, OPaL is also planning to establish recycling points at malls and other public places in city.At these recycling points, citizens will be able to deposit used plastic materials so that it does not become garbage adding to pollution. Vadodara: State-run ONGC Petro additions Limited (OPaL) initiated an interactive session series with school children from different schools of city on Thursday to raise awareness about plastic as a part of its extended producer’s responsibility.On Thursday, company officials held the first session at Billabong High International School. But at the same time we also asked them to be more responsible when it comes to plastic materials that can be recycled,” said an official of the company.OPaL has targeted students so that they become aware about plastic from young age..